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Recent Examples of encode
And history has shown that once bias is encoded into clinical tools, even obvious harms can take decades to undo—if they’re undone at all.
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Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
Perhaps most unique, though, was the society's method of keeping records known as khipu, which involves a system of tying knots to encode information.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025
The aim was to encode the various nuanced ways human faces transmit states of mind, and then to visualize them; smiles and frowns are the barest beginning.
—Dan Rockmore, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
Devices can encode 0s and 1s in those domains.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Jan. 2021
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Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
Perhaps most unique, though, was the society's method of keeping records known as khipu, which involves a system of tying knots to encode information.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025
The aim was to encode the various nuanced ways human faces transmit states of mind, and then to visualize them; smiles and frowns are the barest beginning.
—Dan Rockmore, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
Devices can encode 0s and 1s in those domains.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Jan. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encode
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However, selection of data to encrypt must be done carefully, lest this method be subverted by AI or fall short of regulatory requirements.—
Srinivas Shekar,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Secure your internet traffic by enabling a VPN to encrypt your data in transit.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The company’s new system, AlphaGenome, is the first large-scale application of AI to decode 98% of our DNA that does not code for proteins.—
Miguel Llorca,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Acutis was precociously savvy with computers before the social media era, reading college-level textbooks on programming and coding as a youngster.—
Jessie Wardarski,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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The real challenge from AI will likely emerge in the weeks and months ahead as firms cipher through Judge Mehta’s enforcement of behavioral requirements.—
Tor Constantino,
Forbes.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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These remnants, signals from an earlier phase of our human condition, have been endlessly ciphered by generations of archaeologists in the Bears Ears region (which is named for twin buttes near its center).—
STEPHEN NASH,
New York Times,
25 July 2017
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