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Antidote Launches Generative AI for Sentence Reformulation

Antidote now features generative AI for rewording sentences and paragraphs, and for fixing discontinuities in language structure.

Alain Beaulieu Wins the 2023 Prix France-Québec for His Novel Le refuge

Éditions Druide applauds author Alain Beaulieu, winner of the Prix France-Québec literary award for his novel Le refuge. The Fédération France-Québec/francophonie (FFQ/f) announced the good news at the Salon du livre de Montréal on Saturday, November 25. The annual award recognizes excellence in contemporary Quebec fiction by...

Free Updates for the Entire Antidote Product Line

Antidote’s latest update brings improved analyzers and expanded dictionaries to all platforms, free of charge.

Antidote Replaces WebElixir

New functionalities, including correction directly at the source, will allow Antidote to replace WebElixir.

Druide Raises $84,000 for the Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie

The 12th Druide Classic and the ensuing campaign raised a record sum for a single tournament, bringing the grand total donated to the foundation since 2009 to over $500,000.

Typing Pal’s New Features for 2023 – School Edition

Druide informatique rolls out the annual update of Typing Pal – School Edition, its web-based typing tutorial application for educational institutions. New features include a brand-new educational game and several improvements to the management interface.

Audrey Leblanc Receives the 1st Antidote Scholarship in Remedial Education

The PhD student in Education was awarded $25,000 for her work as part of the research chair program in fundamental learning in literacy, established through a $1 million donation from Druide informatique to UQAM.

Joëlle Paré-Beaulieu Takes the Antidote Cup!

Joëlle Paré-Beaulieu was awarded the 2023 Antidote Cup for her proficient use of the French language while performing in the Théâtre de la LNI’s improv matches.

Dunord Awarded the Druide Grand Prize for Business Creation

Dunord takes home the Druide Grand Prize for business creation from the Montréal region’s 25th OSEntreprendre Challenge. Winners in all official categories were also presented with a copy of Antidote.

Antidote Adds OQLF’s New French Term Recommendations

With the latest free update of Antidote, 11v4, its corrector and dictionaries will now feature OQLF’s recommended French-language equivalents for emerging terms borrowed from English and other languages.