While the text used to train the best AI systems has words in the order of trillions, children receive just millions per year to learn a language as they grow up. The new study, published in the ...

Infant language development encompasses a remarkable period in which the foundations for later language processing and comprehension are established. During this phase, infants exhibit a high degree ...

Co-authored by Camila Alviar, Ph.D. and Miriam Lense, Ph.D. Infants all over the world become masters of the language their community speaks within the first 3 years of life, a surprisingly short time ...

Infants prefer baby talk in any language, but particularly when it’s in a language they’re hearing at home. A unique study of hundreds of babies involving 17 labs on four continents showed that all ...

Parents should speak to babies in sing-song speech to help them learn language, experts have said. Scientists from the University of Cambridge have found that infants learn languages from rhythmic ...

Infants whose mothers regularly use language to describe what their child is thinking or feeling, have higher levels of the hormone oxytocin, finds a new study. Infants whose mothers regularly use ...

A breakthrough new AI system has learned language concepts solely using headcam video and audio recordings of a single child from the time when the infant was six months through his second birthday.

Infants prefer baby talk in any language, but particularly when it's in a language they're hearing at home. A unique study of hundreds of babies involving 17 labs on four continents showed that all ...