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Robinson shifted 90% of Detail’s workload from Claude and Google’s Gemini to custom models and GLM, a family of models developed in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Federal Reserve rate cut expectations have shifted due to inflation concerns, with stable rates now anticipated and a potential hike.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Peter Walsh from the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford told BBC Verify one backlog was being shifted to another.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Quarters that once housed thousands of veterans were closed in the 1970s as the VA mission shifted toward medical care after World War II.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

This led to the establishment of the Apollo space program, and everyone’s efforts shifted, since now our entire nation would be reaching for the moon.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson