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profluent

American  
[prof-loo-uhnt] / ˈprɒf lu ənt /

adjective

  1. flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.


profluent British  
/ ˈprɒflʊənt /

adjective

  1. flowing smoothly or abundantly

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Etymology

Origin of profluent

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin prōfluent- (stem of prōfluēns ), present participle of prōfluere to flow forth. See pro- 1, fluent

Example Sentences

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Described in a research paper published on Monday by a Berkeley, Calif., startup called Profluent, the technology is based on the same methods that drive ChatGPT, the online chatbot that launched the A.I. boom after its release in 2022.

From New York Times

Much as ChatGPT learns to generate language by analyzing Wikipedia articles, books and chat logs, Profluent’s technology creates new gene editors after analyzing enormous amounts of biological data, including microscopic mechanisms that scientists already use to edit human DNA.

From New York Times

“To generate a fluent sentence or a document, the algorithm needs to learn about relationships between different types of words, but it needs to also learn facts about the world to make a document that’s cohesive and makes sense,” says Ali Madani, a computer scientist formerly at Salesforce Research who recently founded Profluent.

From Scientific American

Then all around their perfum'd treasure They profluent pour in raptur'd calm; Until the air grows drunk with pleasure, Enliven'd with the odorous balm.

From Project Gutenberg

Profluent, prof′lū-ent, adj. flowing forth.—n.

From Project Gutenberg