By now, it's no secret that large language models (LLMs) are experts at mimicking natural language. Trained on vast troves of data, these models have proven themselves capable of generating text so ...

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Researchers from The University of Osaka compared psychological ratings of various words from humans and large language models (LLMs) along different dimensions in order to compare the ways in which ...

Its basic sense, going back many centuries, is “obtain” or “acquire,” with a direct object, as in get a job or get a haircut.

Jonathan Kwan (@migrationethics) is the Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. What term should we use to ...

The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right.

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The rapid growth (and partial retreat) of “they” and “them” has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but English is ...

Særskrivning, or writing compound words in Danish incorrectly as two separate words, is a common mistake among Danish learners (and among Danes in general, for that matter). But how do you avoid them?

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Content chunking is a technique for breaking down information into smaller, focused sections that make content more scannable, comprehensible, and actionable for both human readers and AI systems. And ...