zenner41Mar 16, 20232 minDo the new "chatbots" help translators?Looking at examples I have encountered of what these new developments, more technically called "large language models (LLMs)," have...
zenner41Dec 22, 20222 minReplacing Japanese with English? Why not?When many Americans descended on Japan after World War II to temporarily govern the country, many of them found it an attractive place to...
zenner41Dec 11, 20223 minWhat We Can Learn from AI Grappling with LanguageAlthough the computer is still far from using natural languages like the naturals (i.e., us Homo sapiens), the stumbles it falls into can...
zenner41Dec 10, 20224 minAnother Take on the Nature of Machine TranslationMachine translation (MT) is evolving steadily these days, based on the way artificial “intelligence” (I have to keep using these scare...