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“I think the industry is underrating and underinvesting given the scale,” Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman told me the other day during our appearance at a Paley Center for Media event in Menlo Park, Calif.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

As usual, the network is underrating the sophistication of today's kids, if not their parents' capacity for taking moral offense at everything but the worst sin of all�blandness.

From Time Magazine Archive

Senate; it really is underrating the Oregon electorate, who demand that a candidate for high office in this state be outstandingly qualified.

From Time Magazine Archive

When we consider what a command over the necessaries and luxuries of life 1200L. will give in France, it is underrating it to say it is equal to 2000L. in this country.

From Reflections on the Decline of Science in England by Babbage, Charles