From text-generating ChatGPT to voice-activated Siri, artificial intelligence-powered tools are designed to aid our everyday life -- as long as you speak a language they support. These technologies ...

New York City is embracing the digital age in its quest to eliminate language barriers in the Big Apple by using translation apps for enhanced communication. Mayor Eric Adams issued a directive to ...

Language technology has grown fast, but it still feels frustrating at times. Maybe your virtual assistant misunderstands commands, or translation tools miss the tone of a sentence. These gaps can ...

Mona Diab understands what is at stake. As a research scientist at two of the largest technology companies on the planet, Diab saw the impact innovations had as they spread across the globe. And with ...

With conversational AI, “you may not know what to specifically ask, but [this] technology will tell you what’s relevant in the context of the question,” Daniels commented. The natural language ...

Meta is launching a new program in partnership with UNESCO to collect speech recordings and transcriptions the company said will help the development of future openly available AI. The program, the ...

In a warehouse-like space on a narrow island in Bilbao, Spain, linguists and technologists are testing the possibilities of automated translation. Their projects include antispoofing work to better ...

Songbo Hu currently receives funding from the Cambridge Trust. Anna Barford currently receives funding from UKRI and the Mastercard Foundation. She has previously received funding from the the British ...

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being used in a wide range of applications, from summarizing news articles to serving as study assistants in classroom settings 1, but emerging evidence ...