System developed at MIT CSAIL aims to help linguists decipher languages that have been lost to history.

Even when people believed Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 election, they did not use “she” to refer to the next president.

Using deductive reasoning, the bot identifies friend or foe to ensure victory over humans in certain online games.

A neural network can read scientific papers and render a plain-English summary.

Study uncovers language patterns that AI models link to factual and false articles; underscores need for further testing.

Researchers pinpoint the “neurons” in machine-learning systems that capture specific linguistic features during translation tasks.

Computer model could improve human-machine interaction, provide insight into how children learn language.

New system may open up the world’s roughly 7,000 spoken languages to computer-based translation.