What is language, why do we use it, and how did it evolve? These are questions that language researchers are still working to answer. From a basic standpoint, a language is a shared system of symbols ...

The Trump administration last month rescinded guidance telling schools to accommodate students who needed to learn English.

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The 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee’s loved ones try to shift focus away from the ugly death she died and toward the beautiful ...

So random, and yet so normal. Letters tend to generate expressions. “OK” started in Jacksonian America with a jolly ...

Authors have published instructions on Wikipedia to help users better identify AI texts from ChatGPT and similar programmes.

In 2025, ChatGPT and AI-powered Google searches dominate, but it’s crucial to keep in mind different modes of communication. Generative AI (genAI) is predominantly text-based and functions in English, ...

Apple today released visionOS 26, the newest version of the visionOS operating system that runs on the Apple Vision Pro. ‌visionOS 26‌ can ...

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck. This simple way of reasoning, ...

JW: Oh, god, I wish it wasn’t as timely. I wish that it was just of intellectual interest or historical interest and had no ...

In this episode of "Uncanny Valley," WIRED's senior correspondent Lauren Goode reports back from her brief stint as a vibe coder.