Russell Harper and Mary Laur, editors behind the latest updates to the Chicago Manual of Style, dive into exciting changes in the 18th edition. They discuss how user feedback shapes style revisions, highlights the shift towards inclusive language, and address the fun inclusion of emojis in writing. The removal of place of publication in citations simplifies practices, and evolving capitalization rules stir debate among editors. Plus, they explore guidelines for citing AI technologies, showcasing the manual's adaptability in a digital age.