Take for instance the AI that can identify race from X-rays where no human can see how, or the Facebook AI that began to develop its own language. Joining these may be everyone's favorite text-to ...

Texting the English Language This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to ...

Gecko is a text embedding model that Google created by distilling knowledge from large language models into a general-purpose model. Gecko is trained using a novel approach on a variety of tasks ...

This begs the question: Could text language and autocorrect technologies have an effect on writing skills? UAB experts offer thoughts and tips. Embrace the change: “New technologies will, as they ...

But texting, unlike physical speech, lacks the nuance of facial expressions and subtle gestures; instead, it has developed a linguistic life of its own. “Texting gives us a visual representation of ...

Texting has long been bemoaned as the downfall of the written word, “penmanship for illiterates,” as one critic called it. To which the proper response is LOL. Texting properly isn’t writing ...

Does texting mean the death of good writing skills? Linguist John McWhorter says that there's much more to texting — linguistically, culturally — than it seems, and it's all good news.