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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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AI detection technology is not perfect; some forms of the software have labelled the US Constitution, written in the 1780s, as "AI-generated".

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Anthropic’s business is highly concentrated in technology and software development, but it has established roots in other end markets such as financial services, the law, and pharmaceuticals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Cederburg does not have a spreadsheet or software to plan out this process.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel says the biotech’s competitive edge stems from its mRNA platform, likening it to software in Big Tech.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

With more instruments and better instruments, with strengthened partnerships, and with new technology from software to satellites, the story of Mount St. Helens erupting right now would be very different than in 1980.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

“They have developed domestic manufacturing capabilities with artificial intelligence for drone and missile softwares, diversified their supply chains, accumulated operational experience, and established relationships with regional smugglers and international procurement networks,” Basha said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

And with some of these softwares selling down to 10, 11, or 12 times earnings, you’ve got to say, ‘Actually, maybe they’re not as shocking businesses as you think.’

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Experts at the lab used computer softwares to add muscles, flesh and skin to the scans of skulls, bringing out their facial features.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025

All of the companies facing lawsuits used ALPRs, which harness A.I. computer vision technology to scan and track plates—the same technology is employed by face- and image-recognition softwares.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2024

Moreover, such softwares use predetermined words to isolate human sounds, while the sound made by victims may vary based on the situation.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024


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