Developing machine translation to help Indigenous refugees navigate immigration courts

Episode 201 • September 06, 2022 • 00:03:45
Developing machine translation to help Indigenous refugees navigate immigration courts
Localization Today
Developing machine translation to help Indigenous refugees navigate immigration courts

Sep 06 2022 | 00:03:45

/

Hosted By

Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

To help ease the linguistic challenges for refugees from Central America and Mexico seeking asylum in the United States, a team of researchers at the University of Southern California is working on a project to develop machine translation for speakers of K’iche’, an Indigenous languages that’s in high demand within the US immigration courts.

Other Episodes

Episode 53

May 16, 2023 • 00:03:06
Episode Cover

Google unveils generative AI tools at developer conference

Discover the latest AI tools unveiled at Google I/O, including the powerful PaLM 2. Get ready to dive into the exciting future of AI...

Listen

Episode

October 07, 2026 • 00:18:25
Episode Cover

Away From Reductionism: “Artificial Intelligence” in All Its Shining Beauty

By Sasha Fedorova, Florian Jaton, and Dmitrii Shevchuk  AI is hyped as a force that will revolutionize the future. But the future isn’t here...

Listen

Episode 25

February 07, 2022 • 00:06:49
Episode Cover

Waverly Labs talks wearable translation tech's present and future

At this year’s CES, Waverly Labs introduced a suite of new services and hardware designed to provide near-instantaneous communication among multiple languages and dialects.

Listen