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synthetic data

American  
[sin-thet-ik day-tuh] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk ˈdeɪ tə /

noun

  1. data which is not derived from real world events and which is artificially created.


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Techniques like digital twins and synthetic data may find niche uses, particularly in market research.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

“It wouldn’t be surprising if most of them used American models for parts of their synthetic data pipelines,” Browne said.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026

In a technical report in July, Moonshot said it used synthetic data for training its Kimi K2 model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

The regulations define synthetic data as information that "appears to be real" or is "likely to be perceived as indistinguishable from a natural person or real-world event."

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

“Today, a mix of real and synthetic data is being used, gathered from human demonstrations, teleoperation sessions and staged environments,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025

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