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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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An Army officer's accidental death during a training exercise was contributed to by "flawed" training and a faulty alarm system, a coroner has concluded.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The system handles everyday requests like navigation and music and hands off broader questions to larger cloud models for broader questions, such as where to eat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Researchers were gradually identifying how the different components of the system worked together, but the unknown enzyme remained a major missing piece.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

"We have to instil a new culture in our health system and give victims a powerful voice to challenge breaches."

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

In a financial system that was rapidly generating complicated risks, AIG FP became a huge swallower of those risks.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The semiconductor company said AI is driving strong demand for compute across cloud, devices and autonomous systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Most biomedical experiments involving animals use mice or rats because their biological systems share many similarities with humans.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Health chiefs said that staff suspected of snooping will be suspended immediately and have their access to health service computer systems cut off.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Government and industry officials tout safety management systems as a way to monitor and stamp out risks before they lead to bigger problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

When early civilizations started pressing reeds to clay tablets, carving figures in stone, and daubing ink on parchment and on papyrus, number systems had already been well-established.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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