In this week's #WeekInReview, we dive deep into the mysterious world of the 'foreign language effect' and the unexpected ways it can influence decision-making. Plus, a concerning look at AI's struggle to distinguish reality from nonsense and a spotlight on the union of languages in India.
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https://multilingual.com/the-week-in-review-september-18-2023/
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