intelligent

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Beyond the search for intelligent life, observations of interstellar visitors help scientists better understand the physical characteristics of these objects as they travel through the Solar System.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Through the Fathom purchase and other acquisitions, “we believe these capabilities will operate seamlessly within neighborhoods across the country, enabling us to serve homeowners in more intelligent, connected and meaningful ways.”

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Anthropic said it enabled pre-release access for a handful of organisations because the tool was so intelligent that it could be dangerous because of its ability to exploit or hack computer systems.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Houdon’s Franklin, though clearly an old man, looks amused and engaged, with a youthful gaze, but also highly intelligent and judicious, sociable but not entirely available, a bit enigmatic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Next morning, Miss Scatcherd wrote in conspicuous characters on a piece of pasteboard the word “Slattern,” and bound it like a phylactery round Helen’s large, mild, intelligent, and benign-looking forehead.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë