"Vibe coding ", an innovative software development method that translates natural language into computer code using artificial intelligence, has been crowned Collins’ Word of the Year for 2025.

The term vibe coding was coined by Andrej Karpathy, the former director of AI at Tesla and a founding engineer at OpenAI.

Another is “aura farming” – described as the deliberate cultivation of a distinctive and charismatic persona – essentially the art of looking cool. A rise in the use of the term “HENRY”, an acronym ...

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