AI's 'Good Vibes' Analysis Crowns Rizz Word of 2023
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.
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.
New research reveals how American English is reshaping the vocabulary of UK children, with terms like 'trash', 'sidewalk', and 'candy' replacing traditional British equivalents in playground conversations.
Bangor University researchers uncover remarkable survival and evolution of minority languages across the UK and beyond, challenging assumptions about linguistic diversity in the digital age.
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sparked confusion and amusement after adopting an unexpected Southern accent during a Texas press conference, with linguistic experts and social media users questioning the unusual vocal shift.
New linguistic research reveals a startling gender gap in punctuation use, with women deploying exclamation marks at triple the rate of men. Discover what this says about communication styles and societal expectations.
New linguistic research reveals the most commonly used word worldwide, challenging assumptions about language and human communication patterns across cultures.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
Groundbreaking linguistic analysis uncovers how Taylor Swift consciously transformed her speaking voice from a country twang to a neutral American accent to fuel her global pop superstardom.
In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari
Discover which UK institutions lead the way in modern languages and linguistics studies according to the latest Guardian University Guide rankings for 2025.
A stunning revelation from the world of military strategy: top US generals consistently defeated AI in war game simulations by harnessing primal human intelligence, creativity, and cunning. Discover the tactics that machines simply cannot compute.
A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
Apple plans to revolutionise Siri with generative AI capabilities through a partnership with OpenAI. The iOS 18 update will transform your iPhone's virtual assistant into a ChatGPT-powered powerhouse.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lashed out at Apple's new AI collaboration with OpenAI, threatening to ban iPhones from his companies over alleged security concerns. But is this a genuine warning or a sign of Musk's growing rivalry with AI frontrunner Sam Altman?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was abruptly fired, then reinstated days later amid employee revolt and investor pressure. Here's the inside story of Silicon Valley's wildest corporate drama.
A new trend in Australia sees individuals turning to AI for companionship and intimacy, raising questions about the future of human relationships.
OpenAI is reportedly developing GPT-4.5, a major upgrade to its AI models, sparking speculation about enhanced capabilities and release timelines.
Australia’s beloved science communicator Dr Karl Kruszelnicki now has a digital twin – an AI chatbot designed to make complex science simple and engaging for everyone.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
Exploring the rise of AI-powered digital avatars that allow people to 'resurrect' loved ones, blurring the lines between life, death, and technology.
Experts warn that the relentless pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) may overlook essential human elements, sparking debates about ethics, safety, and the future of humanity.
OpenAI's latest AI model, ChatGPT-5, has been caught making basic spelling mistakes and geographic inaccuracies, sparking debate about its reliability.
Experts warn against relying on ChatGPT for medical advice as new research reveals its limitations in providing accurate healthcare information.
A new study reveals the risks and potential of AI chatbots like ChatGPT in providing medical advice, as hospitals consider integrating them into healthcare systems.
X's AI chatbot Grok defeats chess expert in a rapid-fire match, sparking debate on artificial intelligence's growing dominance in strategic games.
OpenAI's ChatGPT has rolled out a major update, introducing innovative features that enhance user interaction and functionality. Discover the latest improvements and how they can benefit you.
Elon Musk's Grok AI takes on chess grandmasters in a high-stakes battle of wits. Discover how this AI stacks up against human intelligence and what it means for the future of artificial intelligence.