Appen has published a new paper showing that even the most advanced large language models (LLMs) continue to struggle with culturally nuanced translation, particularly when handling idioms, puns, and ...

You may know me from the Opinion pages of the print paper, where I have been an editor since 2017. Earlier this year I scrapped with Vice President JD Vance about free markets, which may have caught ...

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 ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

Human languages are complex phenomena. Around 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, some with only a handful of remaining speakers, while others, such as Chinese, English, Spanish and Hindi, are ...

If you’ve noticed prices creeping up, tariffs may be to blame — and one retailer is leading the charge. An analysis of online pricing data by research firm DataWeave compared pricing trends at Walmart ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Predator: Badlands” is the first film in the franchise where much of the dialogue is in the alien hunters’ ...

Tariffs are driving up retail prices — Amazon has raised prices about 13% this year, compared with roughly 5% at Target and Walmart, making online shopping noticeably more expensive. Everyday goods ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. From the founding of our Republic, English has been used as our national language. Our Nation’s historic governing documents, including the Declaration of Independence ...

Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since Aristotle, who wrote that humanity was “the animal that has language.” ...

Marlee Matlin has won an Oscar, and she’s appeared in countless films and television shows. Yet she, too, has faced a common Deaf dilemma: how to claim equitable access to information, when one lives ...

Nike online pricing of apparel and footwear has increased significantly over the past year, according to an analysis shared with CNBC by DataWeave. The increases coincide with mounting tariffs on ...