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Creating New Tongues: On Language as Adaptation and Resistance

Creating New Tongues: On Language as Adaptation and Resistance

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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Can “adversarial poetry” save us from AI?

Can “adversarial poetry” save us from AI?

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Pygmalion’s Chatbot: Vanessa Chang on Intimacy in the Age of AI

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On the Venerated—and Exploited—Legacy of Anne Frank

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