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So will machine minds one day outstrip our own?

From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2016

But will machine intelligence soon beget actual consciousness?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2016

Carbides are crystalline substances so hard that they will machine glass.

From Time Magazine Archive

A steel of this refinement will machine to good advantage, due to the fact that the cutting tool will at all times be in contact with metal of uniform composition.

From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)