[Ads-l] Make your nominations for 2024 Words of the Year!

[Nancy Friedman]

Good category and list. I'd add *slop.*

https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/8/slop/



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On Tue, Nov 5, 2024, 6:21 PM ADSGarson O'Toole <adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Here are some terms from AI. Last year there was an AI-Related Word of
> the Year (ad-hoc category). Some of these terms are repeats from past
> votes. This message is to gather feedback before submission.
>
> Generative AI
> Jailbreak
> Hallucination
> Prompt engineering
> Chatbot
> Perplexity is a metric used to measure the performance of a language
> model. Now, it is also the name of a company
> Guardrails
> Agentive
> Alignment Superalignment
> Hard Takeoff
> AGI artificial general intelligence
>
> Garson
>
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 5:22 PM Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The American Dialect Society's New Words Committee is once again
> soliciting
> > nominations for the Words of the Year. Nominations are being collected in
> > advance of the ADS annual meeting, to be held at the Philadelphia
> Marriott
> > Downtown, Jan. 9-12, 2025. (The nominating session will be held at 6:30
> pm
> > on Thurs. Jan. 9, and the main Word of the Year event will be at 7pm on
> > Fri. Jan. 10.)
> >
> > Please submit your WOTY nominations using this Google Form:
> > https://bit.ly/WOTY2024noms
> >
> > More details here: https://americandialect.org/2024-woty-noms/
> >
> > --Ben Zimmer
> > Chair, ADS New Words Committee
> >
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