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Maximilian

American  
[mak-suh-mil-yuhn] / ˌmæk səˈmɪl yən /

noun

  1. 1832–67, archduke of Austria: emperor of Mexico 1864–67.

  2. a male given name.


Maximilian British  
/ ˌmæksɪˈmɪlɪən /

noun

  1. full name Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph. 1832–67, archduke of Austria and emperor of Mexico (1864–67). After the French had partially conquered Mexico, he was offered the throne but was defeated and shot by the Mexicans under Juárez

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"It's very important that we talk about what happens when we don't build AI as a neutral, robotic helper or assistant" and seek to instil human-like aesthetic and moral judgements, the academic at Munich's Ludwig Maximilian University told AFP.

From Barron's

That’s the backdrop for Wall Street giant Citi’s 165-page opus on the global commodities outlook, written by strategists led by Maximilian Layton.

From MarketWatch

Lead author and Adjunct Curtin Research Fellow Dr. Maximilian Dröllner, who is also affiliated with the University of Göttingen, said the method makes it possible to investigate landscapes that are far older than scientists could previously analyze.

From Science Daily

Rather than enacting a major shift, the party is “formalizing a general set of policies that have been rolled out across the country somewhat unevenly over the past decade,” said Max Oidtmann, a professor of Chinese history at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cat Burns sat front row at Maximilian Raynor, alongside fellow singer Cassyette.

From BBC