1. A significant discovery, development, or achievement in contemporary times that represents progress in science, technology, medicine, or other fields
The development of artificial intelligence is considered a modern breakthrough in computer science.
O desenvolvimento da inteligência artificial é considerado um avanço moderno na ciência da computação.
2. A sudden and important discovery or development that changes the way something is done or understood
The modern breakthrough in renewable energy has transformed global power generation.
O avanço moderno em energia renovável transformou a geração de energia global.