scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl 
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or upgraded on demand
a scalable computer network
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Another key area of research is focused on making AI models smaller, more efficient, and more scalable.
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Researchers have long wondered whether bacteria could break down the chemicals in natural environments, providing a cheaper and more scalable approach.
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Investing in scalable and energy-efficient computing infrastructure is crucial.
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Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
But being a retail salesperson, which is the core of being an OnlyFans model, is not scalable.
—Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2024
Researchers have long wondered whether bacteria could break down the chemicals in natural environments, providing a cheaper and more scalable approach.
—Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2024
Investing in scalable and energy-efficient computing infrastructure is crucial.
—Nikhil Jathar, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
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scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or improved on demand
a scalable computer network
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