as in think factory
an organization that consists of a group of people who think of new ideas on a particular subject or who give advice about what should be done
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Anthropic refused to give a Chinese think tank access to its new AI model, Mythos, The New York Times reported.
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Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 15 May 2026
Joe Kane, a director at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation think tank, has also been urging the FCC to wind down the High-Cost program.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026
Scott Kennedy, a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan think tank, recently spent two weeks in Beijing discussing US-China relations with Chinese officials and businesses.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Wayne Winegarden, senior fellow at the Pacific Research Institute, a Pasadena think tank that advocates for free-market solutions to policy issues, criticized the rebate program.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
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Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 15 May 2026
Joe Kane, a director at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation think tank, has also been urging the FCC to wind down the High-Cost program.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026
Scott Kennedy, a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan think tank, recently spent two weeks in Beijing discussing US-China relations with Chinese officials and businesses.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Wayne Winegarden, senior fellow at the Pacific Research Institute, a Pasadena think tank that advocates for free-market solutions to policy issues, criticized the rebate program.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
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“Think tank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/think%20tank. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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