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Oct 2024
38m 52s

S02E10 - Bot or Not (voice only)

Dr Claire Hardaker
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Can you tell your real individual from your robot agent? In the ultimate game of Bot or Not, would you stake $26m of your own money on it? en clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find data, audio credits, further reading, and a transcript of the podcast at the blog: wp.me/paoU ... Show More
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