real time
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"The camera is only for tracking motion; we don't save the video anywhere; it is processed in real time, locally on the device, rather than in the cloud," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
It blends written instructions with what a camera sees in real time, so the robot can link what it is looking at to what it should do.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
The entire process—from identifying suspicious activity to assessing it and shutting down risky activity—operates in real time, rather than flagging it hours later, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
We drop into the present moment, and we write a new story in real time, hopefully with the whole body on board.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
In my dreams it wouldn’t all be front, either, it would be real world and real time.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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