If what we search for is any indication of what we value, then things aren't looking great for artificial intelligence. "Authentic" was selected as the 2023 word of the year by the Merriam-Webster ...

Oxford University Press releases a Word of the Year annually. For 2024, they’ve technically chosen two words. “Brain rot” was selected using voting, public commentary and language data ...

Popular dictionary Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is "authentic". Searches for the term were driven by AI, celebrities and identity.

Language experts choosing the Oxford word of the year 2023 were dazzled by a bright young thing, selecting a relative newcomer, “rizz,” for the top spot.

Why did dictionary.com pick "hallucinate" as its word of the year? There was a 45% increase in dictionary lookups for "hallucinate" when compared to last year, according to the site.

Can you believe it’s already time to wrap up another year? Before we dive headfirst into holiday craziness, let’s talk about something fun and life-changing: your Word of the Year for 2025. If ...

Gaslighting spent all of 2022 in the top 50 words looked up on the dictionary’s website, earning it the title of word of the year. Last year’s pick was “vaccine.” The dictionary site ...

Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is one that saw an increase in searches this year – in a world where it's sometimes hard to tell what is fake and what is real online.

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NEW YORK (AP) — In an age of deepfakes and post-truth, as artificial intelligence rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter into X, the Merriam-Webster word of the year for 2023 is “authentic ...