New translation models, open speech datasets, and automatic speech recognition benchmarks aim to expand AI support for African languages.

A new classroom lab, complete with wireless headphones, large touch-screen monitors and retractable computers that can be lowered into desks to improve visibility, has opened in Rochester Institute of ...

Google announced a breakthrough technology called CALM that speeds up large language models (like GPT-3 and LaMDA) without compromising performance levels. Larger Training Data Is Better But Comes ...

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Accessibility is a basic human right. The World Health Organization reports that over one billion people worldwide have some form of disability, yet only one in ten of them have access to assistive ...

As classrooms become more diverse and interconnected, multilingual education is no longer a policy aspiration but a practical ...