[HN Gopher] New AI Brings the Power Natural Language Processing ...
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       New AI Brings the Power Natural Language Processing to African
       Languages
        
       Author : infodocket
       Score  : 20 points
       Date   : 2021-11-09 14:44 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | idworks1 wrote:
       | A good friend of mine has been working on low resources NLP for a
       | couple years now. A few months ago, he joined Mila Quebec AI
       | Institute under Yoshua Bengio. Where it is hard to find
       | transcribed audio, regular audio is just as hard to come by...
       | Until you start mining all those forwarded audios on WhatsApp.
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       | I used to get mad every time my mom would forward a 30 minutes
       | audio that she knows I would delete before opening. And I used to
       | delete them all. Now, I download the audio. Label the language it
       | is in, and add it to my friends shared training data folder.
        
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