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the press conference, the christian coach did like the comments at all. he used respect 13 times in his sal bite, saying, you know, we don't appreciate that, that's not the way you speak, we try to be respectful and so forth. and are there players you bob pairs? it says he's looking forward to the game. maybe there are some bloodshed let oh wow . well that's not hope for bloodshed too bad. hopefully it's going to be a fearful and a good an exciting game. chris harrington from d. w. sports, thank you so much for that. thank you. our technology show shifts coming up next and we'll be back with the latest ad. the top of the hour, even with the amount of class is increasing every year. many im gonna working on landfills with holiday destinations and drowning interesting ways. we resign at the closet. every year. europe,
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exclusively 1000000 tons of plastic with another way. after all, the environment isn't to recyclable. make up your own mind. d. w, made for mines. sometimes this is joe, right out at u. t. the highlights and refreshing to read the book every week. not the mob. ah, it does. the internet represent all the world languages, language assistance and online translators are becoming more and more important. but the systems don't know enough languages, some users are being left out. ah,
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the term problem we have with voice systems integrated into a mobile devices. i know computers is that really it, they don't understand oh african exits. most times we find that people have to adjust their accent in order for the system to actually understand what it is they say. and i chair studies the social impact of communication technologies and a special advisor for africa. innovation at mozilla with a growing number of voice apps for computers and phones. she has seen that some uses are excluded because for example, their voices have a different pitch with most of these technologies do not work well for marginalized groups. in particular women. so you find that your voice system may be able to respond better to the men
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in the house. and then this leads to the aspect of exclusion. most of our devices are going to end up going into the voice direction and in a space of low digital literacy and low digital skills. these and people actually benefit from being able to speak to their device and getting back that information if they country don't understand and some of the tics that the many apps are developed primarily for the u. s. market and are adapted to its languages and dialects. the big tech companies keep to their own datasets and neglect the need for diversity. janai chair wants to change that. was it a common voice? projects is a project i was sit up with the aim off democratizing voice, and every time i the voice say thus voice space, the purpose was actually to create open source data sets that people could download and build products from. and be community driven to have diverse sets of languages
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available on the online space. chairs common voice team have built a platform where people can donate voice samples for datasets. the non profit mozilla foundation relies on community support. another aspect is that we encourage people who are anywhere in the world actually then validate these voice contribution. so if you don't want to have your voice on the platform, you can then go listen on to the platform and click. yes, it is correct. this person has read to this phrase. more than 75000 fallen tears so far have recorded more than 13000 hours of individual spoken sentences. with these open source data sets, developers can train their applications to recognize specific languages and dialects to foster more languages. can i chair works with
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a team of scholars in different countries. one is cathlene c, mean you a machine learning fellow for kiswahili living in kenya. we've sat down with linguists from cannot tanzania, and the g r. c, which that all countries back. he said these are national language and through working with them, we're beginning to understand what are the major accents that make sure we are able to recognize when we those asked mission tools after english. the 2nd largest dataset is in kenya, our wanda, spoken in rwanda and uganda. is the basis for a coven 19 information that one of the technologies that we've seen come out of this project and is particularly exciting for me, has been bitten by a chat board that we work towards building in rwanda. this is a coven, 19 response. i'm chad what that helps people in the one to, to actually get information around the pandemic in king or wanda,
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french and english. i am having access to information and language you understand is so powerful for you to be able to be better place to respond to a situation with virgin i chaired these systems are important tools for helping people become well integrated digital citizens. ah, countries, people and cultures that are not the focus of international tech companies are under represented in the digital world. while the internet is speeding up the death of languages, it could also help stop it as these creative projects show you studying i t in english is a challenge for andrew nikki, from uganda. textbooks and writings are not offered in his native language. lavonda, a new instant translator promises help almost everywhere you
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go in your band people, no gander, those walk i don't speak, it can hear it and understand what you really mean. so i think it is a great opportunity for us. as for students, that like me, i think it's susan. good because for a new one to and thus 10 samson bit that you need to fast send us anytime you my that time and in yukon. did it better. luc. honda is one of 24 languages which google added to its automatic translator in 2022. the service now offers $133.00 languages. more than 15 percent of these are spoken in africa. it's a technical milestone to a i based 0 shot neural machine translation allows translation software to support languages that are little used and generally poorly documented on the internet
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with huh. but many languages are still not supported by digital technologies, including icelandic. so in 2021, the university of reykjavik called on the public to input sentences into a database. this will be available free of charge to tech companies around the world. in the hope that iceland dick will be offered as a standard language, one tick with pallets of iowa. oh, it is vital to collect lots of data from textbook as gifted and for speech recognition me, we need to collect data from lots of people. how could any griffith and get all sorts of icelandic into the database? sort of google key o fall our school? no, we didn't use it to build speech recognition. if you need to foster, there will be more than one sort of speech recognition brain mama over to planet tal. couldn't if she wanted to go with the cherokee. the largest indigenous
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population in north america want to use smartphones to prevent their language from dying out with cellphone maker, motorola. they have developed a smartphone interface in the syllabic language. for me, the fact that motorola and companies like them are utilizing the, the technology that they vella to really reach out in include and, and propagate a language or anything for a minority group. that is, to me, a way to demonstrate, you know, that corporations can care to close the digital divide. technology must also align with the local populations, needs and features and ivory coast company has developed a smartphone, controlled by voice commands in the local language. this is with this phone was developed in ivory
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coast and use his voice commands for those who can't read or write i was in love with him, never bought them on the other couple. my phone has many benefits because it speaks many local languages either. that's why i say it's good. there are many different types of funds, but this one is different. gosh, i'm awful. i look up the phone understands and speak 16 of the 60 years. so language is spoken in ivory coast, including duleigh and new foe and bay. it was developed by a long cap. oh she, she, his parents can't read or write and had had trouble using a smartphone, a meal, blood commission, people smuggling to one. steve jobs put out the 1st smartphone with the promise that it would be intelligent in. so that there would be applications to make life
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easier for everyone. i still have use old man upon africa. the problem is with written commands, a common decrease that you're likely to live. not everyone can read and write more schools. i want to say to fair walkway as well, so why not make their lives easier by using spoken? and sir, do little debit. well, if i look at it, you love after all, speeches 3 times faster than writing. well, give up a whole it look what it up. if you look at you. the phone works with apps with a similar interface to apple, siri or amazon's. alexa. once a language is selected, uses can give voice commands. for example, to make calls send text messages for transfer money on that it wasn't it. i love that lease. if you can also change the language a lot. there are several languages layla. so here we will choose duleigh again,
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and i system will confirm that we have selected it la already. i'll see to here we validate. then i start this id is a i will say hello lou. erotic one online and oh respond anesha woman. what does she re key? i bid miss savage jewelry. the company says several 1000 found sold in the 1st few months. but not only is its voice bunch and important to customers. it also strengthens national consciousness. yeah, we do design somewhat. no, so my saw the design and i liked it, they sat good. not only that, but every one as an i bore an should have one because it will evolve. so by it will you look, we will do you flip that, but to evolve it takes capital booklet is equal and it is asked the i warrens who must take up this initiative initiative because it is just the beginning a d,
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v i long capital she, she is convinced that this technology is the key to introducing ivory coast to the digital economy. and thus driving the country's development school or what is all music? one upper boot that go because we don't need to teach people to read and write. the one up is we just need to take them as they are and bring them into the economy. it don't stop. so that brings economic growth on ticker. did, because now you can simply speak to send money, or to do businesses below resembled activity. you can just speak and understand is super where before you need to read and write me, i li, 3 that makes life easier. and in a state like ivory coast. so we need everybody's involvement for the country to function wanker. is it a loopy? ah,
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