language

How the Bilingual Brain Switches Languages With Ease

Posted in Science on 16th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Bilingual speakers seem to switch effortlessly between languages, even reviving a long-unused one with just a little exposure. Scientists have long puzzled over how the brain manages this.

Google boosts Cloud Natural Language API with automatic content classification and deeper sentiment analysis

Posted in Software on 20th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

Launching today as a beta feature is the ability to automatically classify content.

Pat Inc. natural language chat technology is a step in the right direction for bots

Posted in Software on 2nd Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

New AI would not need to ask multiple follow-up questions or request more details. It could look at a sentence and determine our intent.

Brain's 'atlas' of words revealed

Posted in Science on 28th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller

Scientists in the US have mapped out how the brain organises language.

Brain area found that may make humans unique

Posted in Science on 24th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

An experiment compares the way monkey and human brains respond to abstract information.