wipe

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Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning “godfather of AI,” warns there is a real chance AI could wipe out humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

And with no plate tectonics, or wind and rain to wipe this record away, the Moon is a perfect time capsule.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Both providers operate RAM-only servers, which wipe all user data on reboot.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

The perpetual futures contracts on Hyperliquid often involve substantial amounts of leverage, meaning a small move in the underlying asset can potentially wipe out a trader’s whole account.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

As the door closes behind her, I catch a glimpse of her starting to wipe her eyes, and it’s then that I realize I called her Mom.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas