#HumanLanguage
Birds Make an Alarm Call That Spans Species and Continents—and May Offer Insight Into the Evolution of Human Language: More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a… @SmithsonianMag #Birds #AnimalCommunication #Evolution #HumanLanguage #Conservation
Birds Make an Alarm Call That Spans Species and Continents—and May Offer Insight Into the Evolution of Human Language
More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the “sharp division between animal communication systems and human language”
dlvr.it
October 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Study: Is AI changing human language? 🚩
Within a short space of time, the use of large language models has changed the way people use language, warn researchers. The consequences could be far-reaching. 🙄
www.heise.de/en/news/Stud... #LLM #ChatGPT #AIAgents #HumanLanguage
Study: Is AI changing human language?
Within a short space of time, the use of large language models has changed the way people use language, warn researchers. The consequences could be far-reaching.
www.heise.de
June 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang:

“The new programming language… is called human.”

At #LondonTechWeek, Huang said anyone can now program AI by “just asking nicely.”

This is why Nvidia is at the center of the AI revolution.

#Nvidia #AI #LLMs #LondonTechWeek #FutureOfWork #HumanLanguage #ChatGPT #Llama3
June 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago #Science #Biology #EvolutionaryBiology #HumanLanguage #Evolution #Linguistics
Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago
A monumental event in history.
purescience.news
March 18, 2025 at 5:45 AM
When did human language emerge?
New analysis by MIT linguistic scholar Shigeru Miyagawa suggests our language capacity existed at least 135,000 years ago, with language used widely ~35,000 years after that. Story at #MIT News: news.mit.edu/2025/when-di...
#HumanLanguage #linguistics #AncientHistory
When did human language emerge?
Humans’ unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.
news.mit.edu
March 17, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Single Amino Acid Mutation May Have Helped Shape Human Language Ability #Science #Biology #Genetics #HumanLanguage #AminoAcidMutation
Single Amino Acid Mutation May Have Helped Shape Human Language Ability
All the science news you can handle in a single feed
purescience.news
March 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
A single mutation in NOVA1 may have influenced human speech evolution. Genetically modified mice with the human variant produced altered vocalizations, hinting at a genetic basis for speech complexity. #NOVA1 #Evolution #Genetics #HumanLanguage
The Gene That May Have Helped Shape Human Language
How a Tiny Genetic Change in NOVA1 Altered the Way Mice Vocalize—And What It Means for Human Evolution
www.anthropology.net
February 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Rhythm is inextricably connected to my writing and film editing:

Scientists discover shared genetic foundations between #musicalrhythm and #humanlanguage phys.org/news/2024-11...
phys.org
November 29, 2024 at 9:37 PM
🌶️ About all those ever-changing landscapes.

It’s like a sleep-inducing, lifeless, soulless-corporate version of “the floor is now lava”.

#HumanLanguage #DoYouSpeakIt #LeadRepellents #BoredRoom #DontTellMeMore #WhenCopywritingDies

Meanwhile, the landscape:
November 17, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Miracles of Human Language - a 5 week MOOC from @UniLeiden starts March 30. More details/sign up here: https://www.coursera.org/course/humanlanguage (L)
Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
Everywhere, every day, everybody uses language. There is no human society, no matter how small or how isolated, which does not employ a ... Enroll for free.
www.coursera.org
November 4, 2024 at 8:49 PM
If your New Years resolution is to learn more about language sign up for the Miracles of Human Language MOOC! https://www.coursera.org/course/humanlanguage
Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
Everywhere, every day, everybody uses language. There is no human society, no matter how small or how isolated, which does not employ a ... Enroll for free.
www.coursera.org
November 4, 2024 at 9:30 PM