ape

Of course, AI can ape us, and create things based on our patterns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The discovery of Masripithecus moghraensis suggests that important parts of ape evolutionary history may remain buried in regions that paleontologists have not yet explored in depth.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

Younger ape fossils have been found across Africa, Asia, and Europe, but scientists continue to debate how these species were related and where their ancestors originated.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

"Through strengthened domestic protection, climate-responsive planning, and global financial and technical assistance, we can still prevent the first modern extinction of a great ape species."

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

He concluded by saying he would rather have an ape for a grandfather than be descended from a man who introduced ridicule into a serious scientific discussion.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

Lar gibbons are small apes native to south-east Asia whose international trade is tightly controlled.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

They compared anatomical traits from living and extinct apes, DNA from living species, and the geological ages of known fossils.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

The team also carried out biogeographic analyses to investigate where the common ancestor of all living apes most likely lived.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

The apes were observed during the five minutes before the peanuts arrived, when they knew food was coming.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

All apes show a keen interest in such social information, but they have trouble gossiping effectively.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

In the 1960s, a primitive chatbot that mindlessly aped a therapist had people pouring their hearts out to it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025

His misguided approach - often aped on the Accidentally Partridge social media account, which shares cringeworthy clips of public figures - is "provocative" but, Coogan hopes, "never mean-spirited."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025

Eggers’ “Nosferatu” succeeds because the director’s alterations to Henrik Galeen’s original 1922 screenplay, aped from Stoker’s novel with a few tweaks, are minimal.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

Global stocks in Asia and Europe aped at least some of that bounce overnight, but Wall St futures ticked back a touch ahead of Tuesday's opening bell.

From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2023

“Yeah,” I aped, and picked up the shovel.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

Not in a rote way, by aping the characterizations, exactly, or even the plot, mechanically.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

So at the same time as worrying about their male classmates "bottling things up", girls are also feeling scared about how some boys and men - aping Manosphere behaviours - might act.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

The group had started out as one of countless young English acts aping American R&B in the mid-’60s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025

The plan is to craft something “safe and fun” that will “bring joy” to its users, especially “women and gay people,” at a time when other social media executives are aping norms of reactionary ultramasculinity.

From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2025

Above their heads, the double-barrel-vaulted ceiling was painted deep blue, with golden stars aping the real heavens just beyond.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz