Ted Turner vs. Yann LeCun.
Which meaning of CNN is the original, and which one is the duplicate riding on its name? Cable News Network came first (c. 1980). Convolutional neural network arrived in 1989. The data below shows which one owns the word now.
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Cable News NetworkConvolutional neural network
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Duplicate's share of attention
Green line = duplicate's % · above 60 it owns the word · below 40 the original does
The case for each meaning
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Original · c. 1980
Cable News Network
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Duplicate · c. 1989
Convolutional neural network
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