state-of-the-art
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Companies say one way to lower AI token costs is to use open models rather than state-of-the-art proprietary ones, because they generally offer more flexibility and lower cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
"We're essentially using state-of-the-art technologies and genetic analytical techniques to get new, empirical information regarding historical cultural and agricultural practices," says Stinson.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Opened in 1990, in part with profits from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, the Aquatic Center was once viewed as a state-of-the-art facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The incident has also drawn rumblings from some observers that OpenAI is taking advantage of it to market the power of its state-of-the-art models.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
He was supposed to be sitting in a lightweight, state-of-the-art canoe, but that had been abandoned during the punishing journey to get here—along with many of their supplies, including much of their food.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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The P.A. system in the main gym is state of the art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Frontier AI models, by contrast, were developed almost entirely inside private companies with private capital, and the state of the art remains there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The Terafab will focus on so-called two-nanometer nodes, which represent the state of the art in semiconductor design and manufacturing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
"Our results are really pushing the state of the art," she said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025
This was the state of the art in the mid-1800s, and it seemed to mesh perfectly with the laws of statistical mechanics.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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