as in nodule
a small rounded mass of swollen tissue
the doctor examined the node on my knee before deciding it was the result of arthritis
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The ability to use NVLink Switches to connect across nodes allows for scaling up to 576 GPUs.
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Jim McGregor, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Decentralized compute power: Decentralized networks can distribute computational resources across multiple nodes, enabling the training of AI models on massive datasets without relying on centralized data centers.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
While artificial intelligence drove demand for advanced nodes from its foundry unit, Samsung said mobile and PC demand underperformed.
—Christine Wang,lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The Kremlin has opted for nodes of activity, some closely related to the state’s intelligence services, others less so.
—Michael Conte, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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Jim McGregor, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Decentralized compute power: Decentralized networks can distribute computational resources across multiple nodes, enabling the training of AI models on massive datasets without relying on centralized data centers.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
While artificial intelligence drove demand for advanced nodes from its foundry unit, Samsung said mobile and PC demand underperformed.
—Christine Wang,lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The Kremlin has opted for nodes of activity, some closely related to the state’s intelligence services, others less so.
—Michael Conte, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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Instead of trying to overhaul the entire diagnostic process with AI, the hospital focuses on using AI to assist radiologists in detecting early signs of specific conditions like breast cancer or lung nodules.Ravi Tenneti, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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The nodules themselves form over millions of years when metals suspended in seawater collect around assorted fragments of material on the seabed.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 July 2024
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Ice can help reduce the swelling in and around the joint.Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Cupp’s doctor put him on medications to reduce swelling and high blood pressure and tried a second time to win approval for a left heart catheter examination.T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 23 Oct. 2024
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Common symptoms are a persistent sore throat, earache, hoarseness, and a lump in the throat or neck.Sayaka Blickenderfer, Health, 21 Nov. 2024
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The second photograph contains a wet, bulbous, red lump held between two fingers and pierced by a needle guiding a black thread, possibly in reference to the stitching of the perineal tear after childbirth.Jenny Wu, ARTnews.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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The App Store’s charts reward a combination of the number of installs and the pace of those installs, alongside other metrics, so this bump also has to do with Bluesky’s rate of growth, not just the sheer number of app downloads alone.Ewan Spence, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Similarly to acne, this condition can cause bumps to be more inflamed than others.Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 20 Nov. 2024
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Isabella Strahan is showing off her hair growth since finishing chemotherapy for her brain tumor.Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Thomas died in March 2019 from a brain tumor, leaving the rapper without any living parents.Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Node.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/node. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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