The revealing patterns in language and behavior that expose misogyny ...

Researchers from Fudan, Harvard, and Stony Brook University used AI and statistical analysis to study the evolution of 22 languages, uncovering a universal statistical structure underlying their ...

In at least one crucial way, AI has already won its campaign for global dominance. An unbelievable volume of synthetic prose is published every moment of every day—heaping piles of machine-written ...

In 2010, a new goddess, about two feet tall and cast in bronze, was set to appear in a village within the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. She looked nothing like the deities of Hindu mythology. In lieu ...

A journey into the formal foundations of natural language began as Professor Ryan Nefdt delivered his inaugural lecture on 20 May. The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Mafeje Room at the Bremner ...

A growing body of research shows that AI can detect key parts of your personality just from the words you use. It doesn’t need long interviews or tests. Instead, it looks at your writing—social media ...

When you walk into your doctor’s office, you assume something so basic that it barely needs articulation: the doctor has touched a body before. They have studied anatomy, seen organs, and learned the ...

People who attended or experienced the same event often remember it in completely different ways. For instance, one person ...