The Shallowness of Google Translate by Douglas Hofstadter in The Antlantic 30 January 2018
Understanding the point about understanding the point. We are all familiar with the point that...
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Category: LANGUAGE ARTICLES
Give evolution enough time in Johnson in The Economist 7 October 2017
Everett and Chomsky bracket the debate around the beginnings of language. On the face of it, the...
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Spoken rules by FJ Brown and N Hooper in New Scientist 3 June 2017
This is an excellent and succinct article on the history of ideas in the realm of how humans...
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AI’s Language Problem by Will Knight in MIT Technology Review 2016
The article spells out in some detail why we have found it so difficult to build algorithms capable of … language …
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A social spin on language analysis by Carolyn Penstein Rosé in Nature 11 May 2017
The article reports on work presented to a recent web conference on the subject of ‘personal attacks …
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