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Recent Examples of architectures
What looked like a narrow corridor of cosmic architectures now opens into an embarrassment of possibilities.
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Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Organizations may experiment constantly, yet their architectures of experimentation increasingly resemble one another.
—Big Think, 20 Mar. 2026
What’s needed are memory systems that are smart, fast, and compact — architectures that can scale alongside model growth without requiring brute-force resource consumption.
—Sha Rabii, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
Future designs may scale to larger architectures.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
The company reasoned that in modern military AI architectures, the distinction between the cloud and the edge is no longer all that defined.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 1 Mar. 2026
In the rapidly evolving world of engineering technology, professionals devote enormous energy to such tasks as mastering the latest frameworks, optimizing architectures, and refining machine learning models.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
Data volumes grow exponentially, and enterprises must design architectures that scale efficiently.
—Gowtham Chilakapati, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Their architectures allow governments and enterprises to deploy AI at scale while lowering the total ownership cost.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Organizations may experiment constantly, yet their architectures of experimentation increasingly resemble one another.
—Big Think, 20 Mar. 2026
What’s needed are memory systems that are smart, fast, and compact — architectures that can scale alongside model growth without requiring brute-force resource consumption.
—Sha Rabii, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
Future designs may scale to larger architectures.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
The company reasoned that in modern military AI architectures, the distinction between the cloud and the edge is no longer all that defined.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 1 Mar. 2026
In the rapidly evolving world of engineering technology, professionals devote enormous energy to such tasks as mastering the latest frameworks, optimizing architectures, and refining machine learning models.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
Data volumes grow exponentially, and enterprises must design architectures that scale efficiently.
—Gowtham Chilakapati, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Their architectures allow governments and enterprises to deploy AI at scale while lowering the total ownership cost.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for architectures
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Most current educational models were built on frameworks from the 1920s, optimized for uniformity and rote instruction, not for the range of students in classrooms today.—
Sherri Helvie,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
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Covalent organic frameworks have been explored as potential electrolyte materials because of their porous and stable structures.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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Much of the wooden buildings were destroyed by fire in 1923, later replaced with brick structures.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2026
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Some structures on the grounds are 200 years old, salvaged from the hog farm that was on the property 40-plus years ago.—
Teresa Woodard,
Midwest Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Especially designing technologies and infrastructures that can withstand extreme conditions.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Apr. 2026
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We’re spread too thin, needing to connect complex infrastructures of storytelling instead of engaging in-depth with a single tale.—
Matthew Razak,
Space.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Architectures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architectures. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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