get real
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A funny thing happened on the way to AI superintelligence: Engineers made AI suitable enough to help humans get real work done.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“These updates keep coverage affordable and ensure patients get real value from their plans,” said Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
He added: "Can we just get real on this?"
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
“I think that would be a tremendous boost for not just representation, but also you’ll get real specialists.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
“Mariela, I’m not going to get real down on you,” he says.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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