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[per-fawrm] / pərˈfɔrm /




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The announcement Thursday marks the end of an era for loyal fans of the high-tech toy, which develops its own personality and can perform tricks like waving and mimicking its owner.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Emergency services were called at about 16:25 BST where the coastguard attempted to perform CPR until the air ambulance arrived.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Then White called his Third Man Records co-founder, “Minister Ben Swank,” onstage to perform the nuptials, and the pair said their “I do’s” to thunderous applause from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

They both moved to Anthropic in late 2024 and left in December 2025, shortly after the launch of the Claude Opus 4.5 model, which dramatically expanded the capabilities of so-called agents to perform complex tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

After all, the robot couldn’t even perform the simple act of eating.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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