high-performance
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The episode made him realize that the crypto market needed a high-performance trading platform where users—rather than the exchange—safeguard their own assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
SoftBank Group said its AI data centers will support growing demand for high-performance computing from AI companies, cloud providers, enterprises, public institutions, and research organizations.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Producing high-quality crystalline silicon and fabricating high-performance semiconductor devices typically requires temperatures approaching 1,000 degrees Celsius.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
As of today, high-performance computers have limitations when it comes to solving extremely difficult equations with hundreds or thousands of variables.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Tamara didn’t often fly along when the 586th was given assignments, either because of her leg injury or because she wasn’t familiar with the high-performance Yak-1 fighter aircraft.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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