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Most ‘words of the year’ don’t actually tell us about the state of the world – here’s what I’d pick instead

Maverick Life

Most ‘words of the year’ don’t actually tell us about the state of the world – here’s what I’d pick instead

By Tony Thorne

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year – authentic – reflects growing concerns over AI’s ability to deceive and dehumanize

Maverick Life

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year – authentic – reflects growing concerns over AI’s ability to deceive and dehumanize

By Roger J. Kreuz

Finding one's tongue: Why the compilation of the world’s first dictionary of Kaaps matters

South Africa

Finding one's tongue: Why the compilation of the world’s first dictionary of Kaaps matters

By Adam Haupt