‘Vibe coding’ beats ‘clanker’ to be Collins dictionary’s word of the year

Collins dictionary's word of the year for 2025 is 'vibe coding', an AI-driven method of turning natural language into computer code, reflecting the growing influence of technology on language. Other notable words include 'biohacking', 'clanker', 'glaze', 'aura farming', 'broligarchy', 'Henry', 'coolcation', and 'taskmasking', each capturing various aspects of modern life and technology.