multimodal
adjective
mul·ti·mod·al
ˌməl-tē-ˈmō-dᵊl 
-ˌtī-
: having or involving several modes, modalities, or maxima
multimodal distributions
multimodal therapy
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Investing in multimodal infrastructure now could help lower-income countries avoid the planning mistakes that the US made a century ago.
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David Zipper, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024
Driving the news: As Axios scooped on Wednesday, Meta has decided not to release a new multimodal AI model and related products in the EU.
—Ina Fried, Axios, 18 July 2024
The decision will prevent European companies from using the multimodal model despite it being released under an open license.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 18 July 2024
The state highway department, in addition to building the highway in Arkansas, will look at items like congestion management, intelligent transportation systems, freight and multimodal alternatives.
—Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 14 June 2024
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David Zipper, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024
Driving the news: As Axios scooped on Wednesday, Meta has decided not to release a new multimodal AI model and related products in the EU.
—Ina Fried, Axios, 18 July 2024
The decision will prevent European companies from using the multimodal model despite it being released under an open license.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 18 July 2024
The state highway department, in addition to building the highway in Arkansas, will look at items like congestion management, intelligent transportation systems, freight and multimodal alternatives.
—Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 14 June 2024
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multimodal
adjective
mul·ti·mo·dal
ˌməl-ti-ˈmōd-ᵊl
: relating to, having, or utilizing more than one mode or modality (as of stimulation or treatment)
multimodal cancer therapy involving surgery, immunotherapy, and radiation
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