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Noam Chomsky at 96: The linguist, educator, philosopher and public thinker has had a massive intellectual and moral influence

Noam Chomsky, one of the world’s most famous and respected intellectuals, will be 96 years old on Dec. 7, 2024. For more than half a century, multitudes of people have read his works in a variety of languages, and many people have relied on his commentaries and interviews for insights…

The Conversation · Dec 3, 2024

Your personality changes when you speak another language, but that’s not always a bad thing

Have you ever wondered whether the language you speak influences the way you see the world? Well, according to a number of studies in psycholinguistics, cognitive psychology and linguistic anthropology, it does. Languages don’t just allow us to communicate – they also shape our perception of what surrounds us, and…

The Conversation · Dec 3, 2024

Latest OnlyOffice update introduces new features, faster loading times and enhanced accessibility

Update introduces co-editing for PDFs, enhanced user interface options, faster document loading times, and improved accessibility features.

TechRadar · Dec 1, 2024

Meta AI smart glasses say bonjour, hola, and ciao to Europe and new languages

Ray-Ban Meta AI smart glasses add European languages and countries.

TechRadar · Nov 20, 2024

People around world associate rolled R with a jagged line, study finds

Speakers of 28 languages linked sound and shape at least 88% of the time, in ‘strongest case of sound symbolism to date’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024

These new Microsoft Teams features will affect millions more people than anything else announced at Ignite 2024

Microsoft Teams will soon support several new or expanded translation features that increase the accessiblity of meetings. Teams also has a Storyline integration on the way.

Windows Central · Nov 19, 2024

These new updates to Microsoft Teams might actually help make it a smarter work companion

Microsoft Teams is getting smarter translation tools and Copilot-enabled quick summaries.

TechRadar · Nov 19, 2024

“Start Speaking Spanish Today with Convenient Online Spanish Classes”

In our increasingly globalized world, knowing multiple languages is more than just a fancy skill-it's a necessity. Spanish, being the second most spoken language globally, offers countless opportunities for personal and professional growth. For ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 19, 2024

TikTok makes its AI ad creation tool available to all advertisers

Users can now create AI-generated ads in 30+ languages in minutes with TikTok’s Symphony Creative Studio.

TechRadar · Nov 15, 2024

Kannadiga vs Hindi ‘outsider’: The multiple dimensions of the Bengaluru divide

In August, noted writer, Kannada professor, and folklorist Purushottam Bilimale served up a familiar refrain in Bengaluru. As the head of the Kannada Development Authority, he reiterated an argument that had been made for several decades. 

Newslaundry · Nov 14, 2024