(CNN) — “Vibe coding,” a form of software development that involves turning natural language into computer code by using artificial intelligence (AI), has been named Collins Dictionary’s Word of the ...

"Vibe-coding" is Collins Dictionary's "word of the year" for 2025. Collins Dictionary classifies it as a noun, not a verb. The term was originally coined by OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy in ...

For us linguists, the flurry of "word of the year" announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as anticipated as mince pies. The words of the year aren't just a fun peek into ...

Vibe coding is the newest phase of web creation: you describe what you want, the system interprets your intent, and it assembles a site from composable pieces. Think <Hero>, <PricingTable>, ...

"Vibe coding," a word that essentially means using artificial intelligence (AI) to tell a machine what you want instead of coding it yourself, was on Thursday named the Collins Word of the Year 2025.