The crisis in Bangladesh today is not only political. It is civilisational, linguistic, and epistemic. What we are witnessing after the collapse of a dominant political order is an open contest over ...

They marginalised nature’s barricades and drew lines on paper instead. These lines divided people with common language, culture and genes into heterogeneous nations and loyalties were divided. What ...

In every index of social development, Kerala stands at the forefront among Indian States. Yet we must not forget that the ...

Examining the difficulties in training LLMs to handle contemporary creative writing styles. Julia Cameron, a renowned American writer, argues in her book The Artist’s Way that creativity is not an ...

Will artificial intelligence ever be able to reason, learn, and solve problems at levels comparable to humans? Experts at the University of California San Diego believe the answer is yes—and that such ...

More than 100 people gathered Wednesday in Wilson Plaza to eat Persian food, practice Chinese calligraphy and watch traditional performances as part of World Languages Day. The event highlighted ...

How large is a large language model? Think about it this way. In the center of San Francisco there’s a hill called Twin Peaks from which you can view nearly the entire city. Picture all of it—every ...

The first teaser trailer for Steven Spielberg’s UFO movie has been released. Spielberg’s next movie, which is being released by Universal Pictures, arrives in United States theaters in 2026. With this ...

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 ...

BOULDER, Colo. — For years, the number of people who could speak the Arapaho language has been dwindling. But a linguistics professor at CU Boulder is collaborating with the Northern Arapaho Tribe to ...