The race to make AI as multilingual as Europe
165d ago
Technology
The Next Web

The Next Web reports on the ongoing effort to develop AI systems capable of handling the diverse range of languages spoken in Europe. With the European Union alone boasting 24 official languages and numerous others spoken across the continent, the challenge is significant. The article highlights the current dominance of the US in online languages and explores the factors contributing to this imbalance. It emphasizes the need for AI to be more inclusive and representative of Europe's linguistic landscape, considering dialects, endangered languages, and languages brought by migrants.