But what if the biggest giveaway that a text was written by AI isn’t a word, phrase, or punctuation mark, but a particular sentence structure instead? The idea that certain rhythms of sentences might ...

A smiley face balloon next to a speech bubble of the phrase “No worries!” | Balloon photo: Horacio Villalobos/Corbis via Getty Images You’ve probably heard or said “no worries” before, but did you ...

The cover of "The World in a Phrase" beside author James Geary. (Courtesy of James Geary) Author James Geary loves aphorisms, those short, witty statements that often contain profound truths. In 2005, ...

With just months to go before the 250th birthday of the United States, thoughts this morning from bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson: We've got a big birthday coming up next year – our 250th. Here ...

The phrase, "six seven" is a new slang term popular with Generations Z and Alpha. It originated from a lyric in the 2024 song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla. Despite its popularity, the phrase is considered ...

The slang phrase "6-7" does not typically have a serious meaning and is often used for fun or as a joke. Some users on TikTok have associated the phrase with the 2024 rap song “Doot Doot (6 7)” by ...

We think deep, but we often talk shallow. If you’ve ever argued with a partner, you understand this. You might fight about who should clean the sink, but it’s not really about the sink — it’s about ...

Hi, I’m Tim Marchman, WIRED’s director of politics, science, and security, and I’m filling in for Jake this week. On August 7, the White House issued an executive order giving political appointees ...

Sticks and stones can hurt — but the wrong words can blow up your marriage before you can spit out, “You’re overreacting.” The good news? There’s a four-word phrase that can supposedly stop a fight ...

In the crowded world of crypto hardware wallets, where names like Ledger and Trezor have long reigned, a bold newcomer is rewriting the rulebook: kill the seed phrase. Tangem, led by CEO Andrey ...

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani said he wouldn’t use the phrase “globalize the intifada” and would discourage others from using it as he faces scrutiny over his unwillingness ...

Advertisers have long debated the merits of broad match versus phrase match in Google Ads. But while arguments around query control and relevancy remain valid, a less discussed but more decisive ...