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Yet Christian imagery has come to shape the industry in profound ways.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
“So all of these things are having really profound ripple effects. This is a situation where you really are seeing crystallized the need for bio preparedness.”
From Salon • May 11, 2026
"Militaries adopt AI to speed up processes such as target identification. But delegating life-and-death decisions to machines poses profound ethical and human rights risks," said Patrick Wilcken of Amnesty International.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“AI is bringing a profound shift in how companies operate, and we’re reshaping Coinbase to lead in this new era,” Armstrong said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Ekon had only changed her grip slightly, but the result was profound.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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