scaling
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"The claims that somehow by just scaling up LLMs, we're going to reach super human intelligence, that is simply not going to happen."
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
“We think we’re in the early stages of scaling up, and we’re seeing tech businesses raise a lot of money to fund that process,” said Richard Flax, chief investment officer at wealth manager Moneyfarm.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
IBM is embracing so-called nanostacks to push logic scaling beyond traditional nanosheets—by building upward, rather than parallel, to allow more transistors in a given footprint.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“We’re going to need to scale, and scaling can never be done by single institutions,” said Brad Smith, vice chair and president at Microsoft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
“Hmm,” muttered Artemis, scaling the oak staircase slowly.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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