as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the convergence of the city's major arteries on a single rotary
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His session on the convergence of AI and quantum computing will cover what this monumental shift in technology will bring tohumanity.
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Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
As sectors like fintech, healthtech and greentech gain momentum, understanding the convergence of exponential technologies is essential for identifying startups with the potential to become Big Bang Disruptors.
—Dr Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The final season caps Ryan's career with his biggest challenge yet, investigating the convergence of a drug cartel and a terrorist organization set to create an unstoppable criminal enterprise, all while juggling the CIA's possible involvement in a political assassination in Nigeria.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
This high volume of shipping created a convergence of vessels on Lakes Michigan and Huron – also centrally located – increasing the risk of accidents, particularly during storms or in poor visibility.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
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Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
As sectors like fintech, healthtech and greentech gain momentum, understanding the convergence of exponential technologies is essential for identifying startups with the potential to become Big Bang Disruptors.
—Dr Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The final season caps Ryan's career with his biggest challenge yet, investigating the convergence of a drug cartel and a terrorist organization set to create an unstoppable criminal enterprise, all while juggling the CIA's possible involvement in a political assassination in Nigeria.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
This high volume of shipping created a convergence of vessels on Lakes Michigan and Huron – also centrally located – increasing the risk of accidents, particularly during storms or in poor visibility.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Convergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergence. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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