[Ads-l] Watch the 2023 ADS WOTY voting

ADSGarson O'Toole adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jan 16 01:52:31 UTC 2024


Thanks to Grant, Ben, the coordinators, and the participants for
creating an entertaining and rewarding event. Congratulations!

Interesting to see that  "AI-related Word of the Year" was "Stochastic
Parrot". To learn more about the origin of the term you might wish to
read the following Quote Investigator article from 2022.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2022/10/07/word-parrot/
https://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2022-October/162394.html

Garson

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 3:11 PM Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Also be sure to check out WOTY coverage in the New York Times,
> just published today!
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/crosswords/linguistics-word-of-the-year.html?unlocked_article_code=1.N00.wDo9.AZPARUsRKWKl&smid=url-share
>
> On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 11:01 AM Grant Barrett <grantbarrett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > Watch the 2023 words-of-the-year voting on YouTube:
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbgnwDMj84w
> >
> >
> >
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