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download

[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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Most AI models being developed in China are open source, meaning they are built and then made freely available online for anyone with the proper computer equipment to download and use.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

When the app is released, fans can download it to their phones and enter their account information to get their tickets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

In the parking lot, a legal observer helped her download the encrypted messaging app Signal and join her neighborhood rapid-response group.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Chinese AI models are gaining traction globally, including in the U.S., partly because many are open-source—allowing people to freely download and adapt them—and are generally cheaper to run than Western models.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Felix clicked download, and a few seconds later, a giant dollar sign spun on the screen with the words Penny Doubled Challenge pulsing beneath.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

The FT’s article reports that the Chinese government discussed restricting the transfer of important data abroad and limiting the downloads of models by foreign users.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

In May, the number of downloads was about 59,729.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Strike 3 says it can show that the downloads weren’t the work of random users.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

We evaluated streaming performance and P2P behavior by running downloads and streaming concurrently to observe throttling and buffering.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

The vials and collection tools would’ve intimidated me before the hundreds of years of downloads.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

She put the app online for $1 a month, and within weeks people downloaded it thousands of times.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

It has been downloaded 12 million times in 2026 alone, according to director Jessie Barry - who says it has had 42 million downloads overall.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Moonshot AI will release Kimi K3 as an open-source model on 27 July, making it the first of its scale that can be freely downloaded and customised by developers and members of the public.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

I downloaded an app that mapped out my route and where I should charge.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

I downloaded all the titles she named, and she was right, those were the songs.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

It also argued that customers were in no way forced to use its products on Android and that downloading competing apps was just a tap away.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Meta, in its defense filings, says Strike 3 has offered no proof that Meta, as a corporation, was responsible for the downloading.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Security experts believe manufacturers are paid to add the malware, but many people are tricked into downloading it onto their phones and computers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

He spent the night cutting pictures from magazines and downloading images to create a makeshift catalog, then promised Mason a custom $40,000 necklace.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

At the same time, I tap my fingers subtly against my leg and start downloading info on both him and Max.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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