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In employee-engagement surveys, the company had begun asking them to rate their AI usage on a scale of 1 to 5.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"Nature has already solved the design problem. Our job is to read that blueprint and scale it up to help reefs grow faster and survive longer."

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Given the uncertainty around when the conflict will end and hence the scale of its impact, the central bank is likely to keep interest rates steady when it announces its decision later this week.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“Tesla’s ability to scale the unsupervised robo-taxi fleet is the most important catalyst for the stock this year,” wrote Morgan Stanley analyst Andrew Percoco in a recent report.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The scale of the theft was a job for a Consummate Professional, not a Secret Admirer or a Lone Madman.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day