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How AI and Wikipedia have sent vulnerable languages into a doom spiral

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How AI and Wikipedia have sent vulnerable languages into a doom spiral

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TechnologyEnglish · 4 months ago

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages?

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Oh yes I know but as a common universal language it really has failed. It never became more than a fringe thing (sorry).
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  It is the most popular one. If somebody wanted to start a competitor, they’d have a hard time.

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