AI 'Rage-Bait' Named Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year
Oxford names 'rage-bait' its 2025 word of the year as AI-generated videos fuel hate and misinformation. Discover how fake content manipulates public emotion and drives engagement.
Oxford names 'rage-bait' its 2025 word of the year as AI-generated videos fuel hate and misinformation. Discover how fake content manipulates public emotion and drives engagement.
As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain'. Explore the linguistic journey and political misuse.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, defining content designed to provoke outrage for social media traffic. Discover the digital zeitgeist.
Lexicographer Susie Dent explains the meaning of 'rage bait', the Oxford Word of the Year 2025, which beat 'aura farming' and 'biohack'. Discover its origins and modern usage.
Oxford University Press names 'rage-bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting a troubling trend in digital media. Discover what this says about our online discourse.
Oxford University Press has declared 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year. Discover what this term means and why its usage has surged threefold in the past year.
Oxford reveals 'rage bait' as its 2025 Word of the Year. Discover how this term for provocative online content tripled in use and what it says about our digital lives.
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The latest Genius crossword puzzle No. 270 is now available for December. Test your word skills with this challenging cryptic crossword designed for UK solvers.
The Guardian has issued corrections regarding the Sayce review on carer's allowance compensation and the solution to a word puzzle. Read the full details and how to submit complaints.
Discover why 'AI slop' beat Ozempic face to become the Macquarie Dictionary's Word of the Year 2025, reflecting our new digital reality. Read the full story now.
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, citing Taylor Swift's influence and modern fan culture. Discover how language evolves.
Discover why 'parasocial' is the Cambridge Dictionary 2025 Word of the Year, driven by Lily Allen's album and Taylor Swift's engagement. Learn the definition and its impact.
Cambridge, Collins and Dictionary.com announce their 2025 Words of the Year. Discover the meaning behind 'parasocial', '67' and 'vibe-coding' and test your modern vocabulary.
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Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting one-sided celebrity relationships. Discover what this means for modern fandom.
Cambridge Dictionary crowns 'parasocial' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting the rise of one-sided online relationships with celebrities and AI. Discover the trend shaping modern connections.
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting one-sided relationships with celebrities and AI. Discover the psychological impact.
Discover the 15 finalists for Macquarie Dictionary's 2025 Word of the Year, from 'AI slop' to 'Australian sushi'. Vote now for the People's Choice award!
The late poet Andrea Gibson's documentary, 'Come See Me in the Good Light', chronicles their terminal cancer journey with profound honesty and unexpected humour. Discover their legacy.
From 'huzzah' to 'delulu', discover how Gen Z is reshaping the English language and why these new words reveal more about our changing society than you might think.
Discover why 'coolcation' has been crowned Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year and explore other unusual travel terms that are reshaping how Brits holiday in 2024.
Collins Dictionary names 'vibe coding' as its 2025 Word of the Year, recognising the seismic shift towards AI-assisted programming that's transforming how developers work worldwide.
Collins Dictionary adds 'vibe coding' to its lexicon, defining the innovative programming approach that's transforming how developers work with AI and focus on problem-solving over syntax.
Oxford University reveals how AI analysis of 'good vibes' and emotional language led to 'rizz' becoming 2023's Word of the Year, marking a technological shift in linguistic recognition.
The music industry is reeling from the sudden passing of Southern hip-hop legend Young Bleed, best known for his classic album 'My Balls and My Word' and collaborations with Master P's No Limit collective.
An exclusive look at the dynamic duo, Prunella Randolph and Mortimer, who are revolutionising The Guardian's crossword desk with their unique editorial partnership and innovative approach to puzzle-making.
Challenge your mind with The Guardian's latest Genius crossword puzzle. Expertly crafted clues and clever wordplay await dedicated solvers in this week's brain-teasing edition.
Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.