#cultural-competence

#cultural-competence

Language degrees remain essential because human expertise in cultural, historical, and contextual meaning is necessary to guide, evaluate, and improve machine translation.

Mainstream AI models often misunderstand Persian taarof rituals, correctly navigating them only 34–42% of the time versus 82% for native Persian speakers.

Understanding cultural differences and adapting communication styles improves empathy, reduces misunderstandings, and strengthens cross-cultural relationships.

Chronic hepatitis B disproportionately affects Asian Americans, with significant health risks and late diagnoses due to lack of awareness.