In a year dominated by the booming AI industry and an overwhelming flood of digital creations, Merriam-Webster has crowned "slop" as its 2025 Word of the Year. This four-letter word acts as a judgment ...
The dominance of words like slop, vibe coding, glazing, paraoscial and clanker shows that AI is now playing a huge role in ...
For us linguists, the flurry of "word of the year" announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as ...
For us linguists, the flurry of “word of the year” announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as ...
To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...
The rise of vibe coding brings real promise. It can open programming to a wider audience, build tech literacy and eliminate ...
Language moves quickly across every generation. However, the words that Gen Z is using, whether because of TikTok or group ...
Don't get too upset, but 'rage bait' has been named by Oxford University Press as this year's Word of the Year, beating other online terms. The group behind the Oxford English Dictionary says the term ...
When ChatGPT arrived in late 2022, it kicked off an AI boom that hasn't stopped since and showed how powerful ...