What does the author suggest as the most appropriate choice for Word of the Year?
The author proposes "AI-authentic" as a hyphenated option, symbolizing the year's strange mix of the real and the artificial, forcing us to redefine what it means to be human in the technological age.
Why is "frizz" not officially nominated?
While not officially in the running, it reflects the evolving language landscape and the search for genuine connection in a digital world.