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Frontier lab talent exodus
The frontier lab talent exodus is the 2024–26 wave of senior AI researchers leaving OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Meta to found competing AI startups, chasing roughly $50 billion.
Frontier-based exploration
Frontier-based exploration is a strategy for autonomous mobile robots that repeatedly navigate to frontiers, the boundaries between open space and unexplored territory, to build a map. Introduced by Brian Yamauchi in 1997.
FrontierMath
FrontierMath is a benchmark of original, unpublished research-level mathematics problems created by Epoch AI, launched in November 2024, where leading models initially solved under 2%.
Frontiers in Education Conference
The Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE) is an annual international peer-reviewed conference on engineering and computing education, founded by the IEEE Education Society in 1971 and co-sponsored by ASEE and the IEEE Computer Society.
Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Frontiers in Robotics and AI is a gold open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal on robotics and AI, published by Frontiers Media in Lausanne since 2014 and organized into 16 specialty sections.
Frontinus
Frontinus, or Sextus Julius Frontinus, was a Roman senator and general who served as water commissioner of Rome and wrote the surviving treatise on its aqueducts.
Frontline Ltd.
Frontline Ltd. is an international shipping company transporting crude oil and refined products with one of the world's largest independent tanker fleets, listed in New York and Oslo.
Frost Air
Frost Air is a Danish charter airline headquartered in Copenhagen with its operational base at Malmö Sturup Airport in Sweden, specializing in ad-hoc and event charter flights for sports teams.
Frost Bank
Frost Bank, also known as Frost National Bank, is a large Texas-chartered commercial bank headquartered in San Antonio, founded in 1868 and operating about 200 financial centers across Texas.
Frozen orbit
A frozen orbit is one whose mean eccentricity, inclination, and argument of periapsis stay constant, so the orbit's shape and closest approach do not drift over time.
FRRouting
FRRouting (FRR, also called Free Range Routing) is a free, open-source Internet routing suite for Linux and Unix, forked from Quagga in 2016 and run as a Linux Foundation project.
Fruit fly optimization algorithm
The fruit fly optimization algorithm (FOA) is a swarm intelligence metaheuristic for numerical optimization, introduced by Wen-Tsao Pan in 2011 and inspired by how fruit flies forage by smell and then sight.
Fruit Growers Express
Fruit Growers Express was an American railroad refrigerator car leasing company founded by Armour and Company in 1895, headquartered in Washington, D.C., serving the eastern United States.
Fruit of the Loom
Fruit of the Loom is an American apparel and sporting goods company founded in 1851, headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and owned by Berkshire Hathaway since 2002.
Fruquintinib
Fruquintinib, marketed as Elunate in China and Fruzaqla elsewhere, is an oral VEGFR inhibitor developed by HUTCHMED that treats metastatic colorectal cancer, first approved in China in 2018 and by the FDA in 2023.
Frustum culling
Frustum culling is a rendering optimization that skips drawing objects entirely outside the camera's viewable volume, the view frustum, by testing each object's bounding volume against the frustum's six planes every frame.
Fry's Electronics
Fry's Electronics was an American chain of electronics superstores founded in 1985 by the Fry brothers in Sunnyvale, California, known for elaborate themed stores before closing in 2021.
Frye Solar
Frye Solar is a 637 MW utility-scale solar photovoltaic plant near Kress in Swisher County, Texas, built by Hecate Energy and completed by Repsol in April 2024.
Fryingpan–Arkansas Project
The Fryingpan–Arkansas Project (Fry-Ark) is a Bureau of Reclamation project in Colorado, authorized in 1962, that diverts water under the Continental Divide into the Arkansas River basin for irrigation, municipal use, and hydropower.
Fryslân wind farm
Fryslân wind farm, or Windpark Fryslân, is a 382.7 MW nearshore wind farm of 89 turbines in the IJsselmeer, Netherlands, the largest built on an inland water, operational since 2021.
FS Class D.341
The FS Class D.341 was a class of 105 diesel-electric locomotives of the Italian State Railways, built between 1957 and 1963 for passenger trains on non-electrified lines.
FS Class D.445
The FS Class D.445 is a class of 150 Italian diesel-electric locomotives built for Ferrovie dello Stato between 1974 and 1988, with a top speed of 130 km/h.
FS Class E.444
The FS Class E.444 was a class of 117 electric locomotives of the Italian state railways, nicknamed Tartaruga, built from 1967 and serving fast InterCity trains until withdrawal in 2019.
FS Class E.464
The FS Class E.464 is a single-cab, four-axle electric locomotive built by Bombardier in Vado Ligure, Italy, for Trenitalia's regional passenger trains, with roughly 700 units delivered from 1999.
FS Class E.656
The FS Class E.656, nicknamed Caimano, is a 3,000 V DC electric locomotive built for the Italian State Railways between 1975 and 1989 in 461 units.
FS Class ETR 600
FS Class ETR 600 is a class of seven-car high-speed tilting electric trains built by Alstom for the Italian operator Trenitalia, in service since 2008.
Fstab
fstab is the file /etc/fstab on Unix and Unix-like systems, a static table describing the filesystems the system can mount, read by mount, umount, and fsck at boot.
FSW (satellite bus)
FSW, short for Fanhui Shi Weixing (返回式卫星, recoverable satellite), is a series of Chinese recoverable satellite buses built by CAST since 1974 that returned film and experiment capsules to China.
FTAI Aviation
FTAI Aviation Ltd. is a Cayman Islands aircraft engine maintenance and leasing company focused on CFM56 and V2500 engines powering Boeing 737NG and Airbus A320ceo aircraft.
FTAI Energy Partners LLC
FTAI Energy Partners LLC is a Delaware holding company that held FTAI's stake in the Jefferson Terminal crude oil logistics complex at the Port of Beaumont, Texas.