Meet “Anton,” the Robotic Tongue

Just when you thought you’d seen it all, British scientists have come up with “Anton,” the animatronic tongue. This squirming creation was designed to help better understand how the human tongue works and thus improve speech recognition software. See for yourself: I feel it’s necessary to quote the following line from New Scientist Magazine: “The […]

Rewrite a pop song into gibberish and become famous

By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] Valentina Hasan was once a joke but now she’s famous for the wrong reasons.    She went on the Bulgarian version of American Idol and sang the Mariah Carey song “Without You”.    But instead of the proper words, she sang her own version, thinking that her English was perfect when […]