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– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. A Kuwaiti media group is using a virtual news announcer that looks and acts like a real person. Artificial Intelligence The website Kuwait News presented Fedha online recently. Fedha was created with artificial intelligence, or AI. The company said the creation is a test of all that AI has to … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Martin Cooper invented the world's first mobile phone in 1973. Optimist Fifty years later, Cooper speaks of his hopes and worries about mobile technology. He worries about human dependence on the internet. But Cooper describes himself as an optimist. He hopes the technology will change human lives for the … [Read more...] about Optimist (News Words)

Welcome to the Voice of America’s News Words. The International Criminal Court has charged Russian president Vladimir Putin with war crimes. Doubt The court accuses Putin of unlawfully moving at least 100 children from Ukraine to Russia. Ukrainians in the capital, Kyiv, agree with the court. But many doubt the leader will be held responsible any time soon. To doubt … [Read more...] about Doubt (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. A campaign is underway across Britain for bell ringers. Coronation The campaign is called "Ring for the King." The idea is to get people trained as bell ringers in every church in the country for the coronation of King Charles III in May. A coronation is the act of placing a crown on a royal person's … [Read more...] about Coronation (News Words)