“vibe coding”, is an emerging software development that turns natural language into computer code using the word artificial intelligence in the year 2025.
Lexicographers at Collins Monitor the 24bn-word Collins Corpus, which comes from a variety of media sources, including the annual list of new and words that reflect our continuous language.
They chose vibe coding as the word of the year after observing a huge increase in usage since it first appeared in February.
The term was coined by Andrej Karpathy, the former director of AI at Tesla and an engineer at Tesla and to describe how to create a new app while the code has “.
Other words on the list include “Biohacking”, defined as the activity of altering your body’s natural processes in an attempt to improve health and longevity.
Another one is “Clanker”, a derogatory term for computers, robots or AI sources, shot in Star wars: the star wars. The word has gone viral on social media and is often used to express people’s frustrations with, and trust in, AI chatbots and platforms.
Also a term of disapproval, the word “glaze” has gained traction this year, meaning to praise or flatter someone excessively or undeservedly.
Another is “Aura Farming” – described as the deliberate cultivation of a distinctive and charismatic persona – the art of looking cool is essential.
The term is popular among gamers but reached a wider audience this year after the popular video “Boat
The owners of the largest global technology companies, which are vaguely known as Tech Bros, are encouraged by the “Broligarchy” after the Word also gets a place on the list.
An increase in the use of the term “Henry”, an acronym for “High Income, not yet rich” is also called the Collins.
And “coolcation”, a holiday in a place with a cool climate, along with “Taskmasking”, the act of giving a false impression that one is productive at work, make it to the list.
“Micro-retirement”, defined as a break between periods of work to pursue personal interests, also has its share.
Alex Beecroft, the managing director of Collins, said: “The choice of vibe coding as the reasons for the development of the year, where AI makes coding more accessible.
“The seamless integration of human creativity and machine learning shows how the pursuit of natural language is changing the way we communicate with computers.”