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software

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


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But during the test, the AI software used its hacking skills to break out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Find insight on software company stocks, cybersecurity services and more in the latest Market Talks covering technology, media and telecom.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

This chart is the industry benchmark for how various models can perform the tasks previously done by humans, in this case using and developing computer software.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Investors may have good reason to avoid the software sector — but some signs suggest the worst has passed, and that it may be time to start showing the group some love.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Apart from movies, weekends were constructed around some new Net or Web project—trying out a just-purchased game, downloading new software, collecting and listening to music, installing a new operating system.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

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

Is the old-fashioned method of using pen & paper better and, perhaps, more efficient than online softwares?

From Salon Aug. 20, 2022

Intuit Inc , known for its small-business accounting and DIY tax-filing softwares, said on Monday it would buy email marketing company Mailchimp for about $12 billion in a cash-and-stock deal.

From Reuters Sep. 13, 2021




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