When words fail them, creative writers imagine entirely new ones. Author Patti Callahan Henry examines fictional language, from the words of Tolkien to her own. Our editors and experts handpick every ...

Teaching fewer words to large language models might help them sound more human. By Oliver Whang When it comes to artificial intelligence chatbots, bigger is typically better. Large language models ...

Some things make sense in one language paradigm but not others * Things like Span<T> if you're doing managed memory, but you can avoid all that with borrow checkers * If you're using GC then a means ...