Shouldn’t I have some things that are ‘up’?” Standard openers like these can generate brief, pleasant exchanges, “and you don ...

Research finds that non-native English speakers get less attention than native speakers. This suggests that accents can be a ...

DeepL, a translation company best known for its text tools, released a voice-to-voice translation suite today that covers use ...

Feeling heard can reduce defensiveness, deepen closeness, and help couples stay connected when conversations become tense, painful, or unresolved, even when they strongly disagree.

Sex testing in elite sports has had a long, inconsistent history. anton5146/iStock via Getty Images Plus But the IOC statement hides the complexity of biological sex and continues the organization’s ...

Ads are rolling out across the US on ChatGPT’s free tier. I asked OpenAI's bot 500 questions to see what these ads were like and how they related to my prompts. In my rough tests, the ChatGPT ads felt ...

Text generated by artificial intelligence often has a particular vibe that gives it away as machine-generated, but it has become harder to pick out those idiosyncrasies as the tech has improved. We ...

Crises “stress test” governments and countries. Memories remain vivid of COVID, which put immense pressures on the Australian economy, the federation and Commonwealth and state budgets. The domestic ...

Lila LaHood (lower left), executive director of the San Francisco Public Press, moderates a conversation about reproductive health care with Diana Greene Foster (upper right), a demographer and ...

Tencent AI Lab has released Covo-Audio, a 7B-parameter end-to-end Large Audio Language Model (LALM). The model is designed to unify speech processing and language intelligence by directly processing ...

Google’s relentless release of new AI models continues with Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, its latest voice model. “Today, we’re advancing Gemini’s real-time dialogue capabilities with Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, ...