Language and Languages

A French Immersion Program in Provence Leads to a Good Life Lesson

After a painful break up, the author travels to Provence for a language immersion homestay and learns the value of facing up to mistakes.

By Jenny Gross

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Why Is Donald Trump Using the Word ‘Love’ So Much?

Politicians often lean toward hyperbole, but the frequent use of the word “love” in the former president’s fund-raising notes is an increasingly common tactic for him.

By Jesse McKinley

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Artificial Intelligence Brain Disabilities Implants Language and Languages Medical Devices Research

A.L.S. Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It.

In an experiment that surpassed expectations, implants in a patient’s brain were able to recognize words he tried to speak, and A.I. helped produce sounds that came close to matching his true voice.

By Benjamin Mueller

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First Came ‘Spam.’ Now, With A.I., We’ve Got ‘Slop’

A new term has emerged to describe dubious A.I.-generated material.

By Benjamin Hoffman

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