performant
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“We often see a technology shift when the new approach is 10 times better. It can be 10 times more performant or 10 times cheaper, sometimes both.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
The company owes its reputation to its highly performant technology and an international footprint spanning the U.S.,
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
"More powerful, more performant quantum chips will unlock new capabilities for researchers and open up new avenues in science."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 17, 2026
And since the Chinese developers have a cost advantage, their competitive pressure, even with models that are less performant, is a big challenge to the dominant U.S. players.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
Fulfilling in optimal conditions the reproduction in the animal world means the selection of the best individuals for reproduction and blocking the reproduction of the less performant, based on the available image models in PSM.
From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Dorin Teodor Moisa
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