work on
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Curic challenged Kendall to show his technology would work on an unfamiliar Jeep in unfamiliar Michigan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Their work on machine learning and intelligence had convinced them that AI could solve the problems of self-driving systems being developed at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Uruguay played no warm-up games before the World Cup, opting instead for intensive work on the training ground that produced a new system - Valverde wide right and two strikers.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The center had much to show for its work on earth systems modeling and had made technical progress on carbon capture and storage.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
He likes to work on his own, outside the system of huts, with a few handpicked assistants.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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