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Applying corpus linguistics in the courthouse
It looks like the next group of professionals to hone their understanding of corpus linguistics could be lawyers.
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24 languages added to Google Translate using zero-shot translation
Earlier this week, Google announced that its machine translation (MT) platform, Google Translate, will now offer 24 more languages.
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Meta gives researchers full access to its large language model, OPT-175B
Earlier this month, Meta announced the development of its large language model Open Pretrained Transformer (OPT-175B), which has been trained on 175 billion parameters...
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Should coding count for foreign language requirements?
A bill in the Louisiana State Senate could allow schools to offer programming languages in place of a foreign language.
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Microsoft adds Ukrainian to Reading Progress platform
Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that its Reading Progress tool — a free platform that allows teachers to assess students’ reading progress — will...
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Weekly Review — May 6, 2022 — Gabriel Cruz and Bill Hindle
There is an increasing call for interpreters and bilingual speakers, but why is the word "certified" left out so often? Marjolein talks to Bill...