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AI is starting to affect jobs, with some companies already seeing changes. There are some disagreements happening between big ...
Algospeak” is a fascinating blend of etymology, psychology, cultural analysis and first-person perspective from linguist and ...
Scientists are crucial voices in the public debate about wicked problems—societal-scale, high-stakes issues with no clear ...
Lalitha Vasudevan directs MASCLab, a hub for creating, curating, and supporting multimodal and digital scholarship.
UC Berkeley researchers say large language models have gained "metalinguistic ability," a hallmark of human language and ...
Long-tailed macaques given short videos were glued to scenes of fighting—especially when the combatants were monkeys they knew—mirroring the human draw to drama and familiar faces. Low-ranking ...
Soft skills like communication and collaboration are key to thriving in an AI-driven workplace. Here’s how to use them to ...
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Warhol used industrial screen printing to mass produce images that challenged the very idea of originality. He blurred the ...
Scamsters loved the phone. “It changed people’s ideas of social trust,” notes Carolyn Marvin, a professor at the Annenberg School for Communication and author of When Old Technologies Were New.