encode

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Recent Examples of encode The findings revealed that the hippocampus was more active in older infants when encoding memories. Julianna Bragg, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025 Instead, it may be based on billions of micro-decisions encoded in massive matrices. Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 The team tried three methods of encoding the data, which differed in terms of how the pixels of the images were sliced up and how many qubits the resulting slices were sent to. John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025 In that case, when a stem cell differentiates, part of that execution involves turning on the genes that encode that cell type’s metabolism, said Jared Rutter (opens a new tab), a biochemist at the University of Utah. Viviane Callier, Quanta Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for encode
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  • What’s left is like a digital barcode for your eyeball that’s encrypted, split into pieces, and scattered across a decentralized network, kind of like a glitter bomb.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Regardless of that, Signal is a commercially available app that is encrypted but is not a government network and not authorized to carry classified information.
    Tara Copp, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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  • Google claims Gemini Diffusion is capable of previously unheard-of accuracy in complex math and coding.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2025
  • Microsoft announced a GitHub Copilot coding agent — which acts as a fully asynchronous coding agent that can write, run and test code — that the analyst believes could attract more productivity-hungry customers.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 20 May 2025

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