The cerebellum, often called the little brain, plays a much bigger role in language processing than once believed. Located at ...

The ability to use language to communicate is one of things that makes us human. At MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain ...

By tracking brain activity as people listened to a spoken story, researchers found that the brain builds meaning step by step ...

Some of the most complex cognitive functions are possible because different sides of your brain control them. Chief among them is speech perception, the ability to interpret language. In people, the ...

Oct. 16 -- THURSDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've achieved a breakthrough in understanding how the human brain computes language. "Two central mysteries of human brain ...

Scientists have found that the human brain understands spoken language in a surprisingly similar way to advanced AI systems.

A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered architecture of advanced AI language models. Using electrocorticography data from ...

The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without ...

Artificial intelligence was built to process data, not to think like us. Yet a growing body of research is finding that the internal workings of advanced language and speech models are starting to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Hysell V. Oviedo, Washington University in St. Louis (THE CONVERSATION) Some of the ...