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Márquez overtakes Cervantes as most translated Spanish-language writer

Author of One Hundred Years of Solitude tops list of those most translated into 10 languages this century ahead of Don Quixote creator

The Guardian - UK

5 ways that ChatGPT is better than Google Bard (and 3 ways it isn't)

Google Bard has now landed, but is it better than ChatGPT? These are the main differences between the AI chatbots.

TechRadar

Your native language may shape the wiring of your brain

The connections between different regions of the brain responsible for language processing depend on which language you grew up with.

LiveScience

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ChatGPT privacy flaw exposes users’ chatbot interactions

OpenAI has revealed a privacy flaw in its popular chatbot ChatGPT temporarily allowed users to see the conversation titles of other users in their chat history. Users on Reddit and Twitter started reporting the bug on 20 March and shared screenshots indicating that their ChatGPT web history contained titles they…

IT Pro

French activists launch legal case over English-only translations at Notre Dame

Group says Paris landmark contravenes laws requiring public buildings to translate signs into at least two other languages

The Guardian - UK

Ramadan Mubarak: Hear greetings in different languages

As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan is about to begin, here is how to wish someone Ramadan Mubarak in various languages.

Al Jazeera

Blockchain engineering jobs especially threatened by automation and ChatGPT

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT could pose a significant risk to blockchain engineers due to the automation of roles, according to new a study. Blockchain engineering roles were given a 97.1% risk score by researchers while 'web and digital interface' designers were given a 100% exposure score alongside accountants,…

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Commentary: Being multilingual is no longer a liability for students. That’s good for the US

The Netflix show “Emily in Paris” portrays a young Midwesterner struggling to adapt to a new culture after a serendipitous promotion sends her to France. She got the job despite not speaking French, a highly unlikely scenario in real life.

Los Angeles Times

AI detection tools risk losing the generative AI arms race

IT Pro

Winnipeg proposes new Indigenous street names, but what's behind claims they're too hard to pronounce?

The City of Winnipeg’s Indigenous Relations Division recently submitted suggestions for new names to replace a street and trail currently named after Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin.

The Conversation

The horrific murder of the Leeds woman raped, beaten and strangled to death by notorious Fred West-like killer

Joanne Parrish, 20, was a languages student in Yorkshire with a bright future ahead of her

Leeds Live

No, your "Celtic" tattoo isn't Celtic

The real and complicated story of Ireland's past is a lot more interesting than Irish Americans make it out to be

Salon

Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse says she can’t understand northern accents

The dance expert can communicate in five languages, but requires fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood to translate when speaking to contestants from the north of England

The Guardian - UK

Houston language advocates race to keep their one small request from disappearing in Capitol bedlam

Woori Juntos began the legislative session hoping to win over a majority of legislators to their cause — making it easier for Texans who speak no or limited English to communicate with state agencies and access crucial services. First, they needed a lawmaker to file their bill.

The Texas Tribune

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Motsi Mabuse struggles to understand northern accents despite speaking five languages

The South African-German dancer is fluent in five languages but has to ask Strictly co-star Craig Revel Horwood to translate some contestants’ dialects

The Conversation

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and other Oscars 2023 films show a trend towards linguistic realism in Hollywood

At the 95th Academy Awards, Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s Everything Everywhere All at Once took home wins in acting, editing and directing categories, and also won the coveted best picture award.

The National (Scotland)

SNP candidates respond to seven key questions from North-East independence group

AN Aberdeen independence group has praised SNP leadership candidates for their response to seven

Edinburgh Live

Scottish The Chase contestant outfoxes The Vixen as viewers complain of 'easy questions'

A Modern Languages teacher from Dumfries and Galloway the Chaser to scoop up £7,000 for the team's prize pot- but viewers weren't so sure it was a difficult run.

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Man's £800 Japanese tattoo meant nothing when artist made 'spelling mistake'

Chris had wanted to evoke the Samurai's bushido code. A friend pointed out the text meant nothing thanks to a missing line

Asharq Al-Awsat

King Salman Approves Providing 1 Mln Copies of Quran to Islamic Attachés, Centers During Ramadan

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz approved on Sunday the distribution of one million copies of the holy Quran to religious attachés, Islamic centers, and guidance offices in 22 countries during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Ramadan will begin later…

The Guardian - UK

Ministers put £15m towards tackling decline in language learning in England

Exclusive: University College London to develop language programme in secondary schools over three years

Evening Standard

Leading London girls’ school offers Python lessons

Putney High School classifies coding as modern language

RideApart

Watch Itchy Boots Ride Into The Sahara Desert In Morocco

Itchy Boots is in Morocco, almost at the border with Algeria, and is ready to check out the sand dunes in the Sahara Desert as she travels in this video.

France 24

How a primary school saved the Manx language from extinction

UNESCO declared Manx Gaelic extinct in 2009. Years later, a letter from a primary school on the Isle of Man proved them wrong, so the organisation took a step back and set up a new category: revitalised languages.

The Conversation

How linguistic diversity in English-language fiction reveals resistance and tension

Linguistic diversity, like other types of diversity, can enrich life. It’s a truism that languages and cultures are closely allied. Some believe that language imposes its own unique perceptual grid on its users.

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