#language-diversity

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fromAxios
21 hours ago

AI is changing how we write and speak

People get used to this idealized, very predictable form of language, and even people who are not using it, in order to have that sense of powerful, influential writing, they start writing more like LLMs.
Higher education
European startups
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

AI isn't built for all languages and cultures. There's a push to fix that

Assem Sabry created Horus, an AI model focused on Egyptian culture, to address the lack of representation in the AI industry.
fromDefector
9 months ago

The Tour de France Is For The Polyglots, For Now | Defector

Clara came from Barcelona to watch the Tour, cheer for her favorite rider, and cheekily propose holy matrimony to him via cardboard sign. 'I wanted him to read it quickly, because he is tired,' she said.
Travel
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Contextualizing SUTRA: Advancements in Multilingual & Efficient LLMs | HackerNoon

Advancements in Large Language Models emphasize the importance of multilingual support to address global linguistic diversity.
World politics
fromBig Think
11 months ago

Is English a "killer" language - or is it dying?

English has emerged as a dominant global language, impacting smaller languages and evolving into diverse varieties.
fromHackernoon
6 years ago

Why Every Emoji, Letter, and Symbol You Type Is Basically Just Math | HackerNoon

Characters are the smallest meaningful units in a written system, including letters, digits, punctuation, and symbols, each unique to different languages.
Typography
fromThe Walrus
1 year ago

The Toronto Accent Is Real | The Walrus

The Toronto accent reflects the city's rich linguistic diversity, yet online perceptions often dismiss it as a mere imitation of other accents, leading to mixed identities.
Toronto
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