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[sim-yuh-layt, sim-yuh-lit, -layt] / ˈsɪm jəˌleɪt, ˈsɪm jə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /


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Jack explained that the purpose of this is to simulate how real rovers carry out these kind of tasks on the moon.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

World Labs, which was founded by Li, builds spatial-intelligence models that can generate and simulate physical environments using text, images and videos.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Instead of creating new content, world models learn how the physical world actually works so they can simulate and predict what happens.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

His company provides AI-driven “agentic twins” to simulate patient behavior and improve healthcare experiences for CVS consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

They found it very difficult to simulate an interrogation for me.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

In practical terms, the model simulates what happens across three dimensions of space while also tracking how the fault system changes through time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Every turn simulates a real week during World War Two in North Africa.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

An AI interface simulates each step the candidate, or player, must make, from booking travel for a client visit to responding to pressure from a sales manager.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

Project Prometheus intends to build AI that simulates and understands the physical world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

And it can be intrusive in classic style, which simulates a conversation.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

“When I realized intelligence can be simulated, I let the idea of our uniqueness go, and it wasn’t as traumatic as I thought.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

When watching the film, the festival sets captured live blend seamlessly with the shots of the crowd, which were captured both live and simulated later in Atlanta.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Sapir says his research team simulated how an investor in several leveraged ETFs would have performed relative to an unleveraged index over all rolling 10-year periods and found these results:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"While we still need more empirical data to know if simulated shopping can satisfy a consumer urge, evidence from simulated consumption in gaming shows it can be highly effective," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Mastery of the Reynolds number, and using that knowledge to build wind tunnels that successfully simulated real-world conditions, was the key to the NACAs success.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

By simulating these effects at exceptionally high resolution, the researchers were able to capture structures in the gas that simpler approaches can miss.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Ford put the EcoBoost through its torture test simulating 160,000 miles and over 10 years of use, then at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, tore it down for the public to prove its durability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

South Korean and US forces will hold major joint drills next week simulating combat against North Korean troops battle-hardened by deployment in the Russia-Ukraine war, an exercise spokesman said Monday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

In recent years it has stepped up military drills near Taiwan, including simulating blockades on the island.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Ty understood that he didn't know the kind of war he was simulating in the game.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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