Freedom of speech is a bellwether: how any society tolerates those with minority, disfavored, or even obnoxious views will often speak to its performance on human rights more generally.

Traditional AI models for voice rely on automatic speech recognition to process spoken input before synthesizing it with a language model, which is then converted into speech using text-to-speech ...

“The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar,” argues Eric R. Mandel at The Hill, brings “an understandable impulse to end the war immediately, presumably in exchange for release of the ...

8, 2024. AP The most consequential issue on the ballot this November is the fate of free speech. At Donald Trump’s campaign rally Saturday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaped on the stage and urged the ...

Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss free speech. Next we’ll ask, “What, if anything, should be done to prevent TikTok from pushing harmful content to teenage users?” ...

As the broad American consensus in favor of free speech erodes, we have seen a similar unsatisfactory form of disputation proliferate. Critics of “free speech absolutism,” as it is condescendingly ...

For parents, however, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s speech sound mistakes are a cause for concern or a normal part of their development. We asked speech and language ...

Bravo to the University of Chicago for its $100 million gift in support of free speech. The donation, which comes from an anonymous source ... A concept most associated with 20th-century British ...

Ohio could only outlaw speech, the court ruled, if it threatened imminent lawlessness. Two decades later, in 1989, the court ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. It is a common response among visitors to Israel, even before the war in Gaza. They see the “teeming cafés ...

The challenge invoked a less literal kind of speech, seeking to allow political parties to coordinate spending with party candidates. As expected, the challenge was rejected. But five judges ...