plausible
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The report said that plans to build orbiting satellite data centers powered by the sun that would perform AI calculations were plausible but would require “uproven engineering to succeed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The AI figure is “reaching the end of what’s plausible and pushing beyond,” Damodaran said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
It also draws on the cognitive science tradition to identify a plausible list of indicators of consciousness based on the structure of information processing.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Paul Stevenson, a physics professor at the University of Surrey, said the tech giant's timeline sounded plausible - if its research lived up to its claims.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It was a very touch-and-go business, in 1955, to get a wholly plausible reading from Mrs. Glass’s face, and especially from her enormous blue eyes.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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