The “AI Gloss” Trap: Why Over-Polished French Can Make Learners Fragile
(and What to Do Instead in 2026) If you open almost any major language app in 2026, you’ll see a familiar promise hiding behind a friendly button: Level this content. Make it comprehensible. Simplify with AI. One click later, a raw, messy French interview from the streets of Lyon becomes something clean, smooth, and classroom-ready….
