high-performance
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The research firm says revenue for the world’s top five suppliers of enterprise SSDs, the high-performance storage drives used in AI servers and data centers, more than doubled from the previous quarter in 2Q.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Miatas feature heavily in this crowd, but there are also high-performance rides, like a Porsche 911, a first-generation Audi R8 and an Audi RS 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
A new generation of cost-efficient, high-performance Chinese AI is putting pressure on Silicon Valley's leading labs to lower prices to grab market share as they try and find ways to turn a profit.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Quantum materials could reshape fields as varied as high-performance computing, secure communication, sensitive detection, and energy production.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 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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