Learning English Podcast - Gmail Launch, AI Tool

Dan Novak and Dan Friedell host today's Learning English show. First: Google is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Gmail. The service was first announced on April first, 2004, which many people took as an April Fools’ Day joke. Brian Lynn reports. Next: As chatbots powered by artificial intelligence become more common as a mental health tool, some experts are calling for more government regulation. Anna Matteo explores the issue on this week's Health and Lifestyle Report. Then, Anna joins Dan Friedell in the studio to answer a few of his questions about chatbot therapy and more. Finally: It is time for LE's Lesson of the Day. Andrew Smith and Jill Robbins base their instruction on the LE video series Let's Learn English. Today, they have a three-part lesson to teach about some common informal expressions and some phrases that start with the word "what." Dan and Dan close the show. Gmail Launched 20 Years Ago on April Fools’ Day https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a... AI Chatbots to Help with Mental Health Struggles https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a... --------- Learning English is Voice of America’s multimedia source of news and information for millions of English learners worldwide. We help you build vocabulary, strengthen your speaking skills and improve your ability to communicate for work, school and everyday life. EXPLORE OUR PLAYLISTS: » Learning English Podcast:    • Learning English Podcast   » Let's Learn English with Anna! (For children 8-12)    • Let's Learn English with Anna   » Let's Learn English Level 1    • Let's Learn English   » Let's Learn English Level 2    • Let's Learn English Level 2   » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://learningenglish.voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE:   / voalearningenglish   » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:   / voalearningenglish   » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER:   / voalearnenglish   » SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST ON ITUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/v... Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 326 million people.