Teams from Google and leading universities found that large-language models change the voice, tone and intended meaning of human authors.

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A new dialect has been emerging from certain parts of Miami due to cultural intermingling between Spanish and English speakers. The distinct dialect is a Spanish-influenced dialect of English, born ...

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Subcontinental literary history reveals two distinct traditions that conducted a centuries-long, sophisticated dialogue rather than a mere clash.

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

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