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“If you have a superadvanced intelligence, it will be smart enough to kill us,” said Jacob Coxon, the resigned Anthropic researcher whose social media post attracted over 150 million views.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“He’s super smart and understands the sports ecosystem,” says Ilana Kloss, a longtime sports executive and business partner of Billie Jean King, who is not involved in the talks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Kelley Kokemiller, who has a 6,500-acre farm in central Iowa, said he saves about $75,000 a year on herbicides even after paying the software fee for Deere’s smart sprayer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Apple also announced updated versions of its entry-level AirPods and smart watches, the latter of which will have improved heart-rate sensors that can be paired with an updated Health app launching later this year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Jeremy wondered just how smart the beast was going to get.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

“If you believe we can create an intelligence that’s smarter than us, that’ll pursue its own goals, the rest follows logically,” he told the Bloomberg Odd Lots podcast that was published Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Maybe someone smarter or more charismatic than Erika Kirk would have been able to navigate these contradictions.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

“I just wish they would be smarter and jump from safer spots at better times.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

So while the Model Y is a better machine in many ways—stronger, lighter, smarter, more efficient—the question is, is it enough?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Only this time, I was smarter about it.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Superintelligence is the point at which AI will have surpassed even the smartest humans across several domains.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

It remains a mystery why the smartest machines in the universe need our moral support, but researchers inside the frontier labs do have theories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Making it seem as though there is no way that the former governor of California could do this because not even the smartest professor at Yale Law School can do this.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

The Dodgers’ injury-scarred rotation needed a stud starting pitcher like Skubal and, as this column noted last month, there was no excuse for baseball’s wealthiest and smartest team not to grab him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

And he’d turned back into the strongest, most handsome, smartest, greatest daddy any little girl had ever had.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

New Zealand's smarts initially defused the fire and fury inside the cauldron, however.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

He first impressed Sayre as a law clerk 20 years ago for his smarts and “because I spoke Spanish and he didn’t know many people of Middle Eastern heritage who did.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

Because the generative-AI smarts will just be there, through a “Hey Siri” or a swipe down from the top, Siri AI will open the door for anyone who hasn’t bothered to download ChatGPT or Claude.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

It’s essentially the difference between book smarts and street smarts.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026

“Remember, our coaches always say that fencing requires smarts and strength. We know we have the strength, so we have to be smart, too.”

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Asia stocks hit a 11-week low on Wednesday as renewed concerns about U.S. interest rates slugged Wall Street, while investors still smarted from dismal Chinese economic data and the absence of meaningful stimulus.

From Reuters ● Aug. 16, 2023

There was much speculation about his state of mind, whether the scars of the first defeat still smarted.

From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2023

When such flourishes distressed Obama advisers, Mr. Biden — who had been his own boss for decades — smarted at having his political intuition questioned or overruled, former aides say.

From New York Times ● May 11, 2020

“The decision still smarted a little, but it was the right one,” he writes.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2019

This smarted a little, and Amarante croaked a string of feeble curses as he limped around in the road, amazed by what a flabby uncoordinated old geezer he had become.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Drake is smarting, and he spreads that hurt across more than an hour in the trilogy’s marquee album “Iceman.”

From Salon ● May 21, 2026

Earlier, Pep Guardiola's City went into their match against bottom side smarting after an embarrassing 3-1 Champions League defeat at Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt.

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

Derek Weeks started his search about six months ago, still smarting from last Christmas when he couldn’t secure a reindeer to go with his Santa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

He is still smarting about the Dodgers’ response, adding “people are still talking about all of that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

I sort of hobbled toward Gary Drake, my bumbone smarting.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell