AI & Linguistics
humAInism explores AI’s impact on linguistics and communication, evident in various applications, including natural language processing, machine translation, and voice recognition.
It has also influenced the field by providing new tools for analysing vast amounts of linguistic data, identifying patterns and structures, and generating previously inaccessible insights. This computational approach to linguistics has broadened our understanding of language acquisition, syntax, and semantics.
However, language is a complex phenomenon, with nuances, idioms, and cultural contexts that are still difficult for AI systems to fully grasp. This is why an effort must be made to ensure AI’s ethical and unbiased use in linguistic applications, as it shapes how we communicate and understand language.
Blogs
EspriTech de Genève: Nexus between technology and humanity
August 28, 2023
At our last stop of the summer journey ‘Recycling ideas’, we come to Geneva, a meeting place of technology and humanity for centuries. The city’s role is gaining new relevance as we find ourselves at a turning point, facing both changes and chall...
READ MOREThe Vienna Nexus: Five thinkers who coded the operating system of modernity
August 25, 2023
If you look for the source code of the operating system of modernity, you will end up in Vienna between the two world wars with five main thinkers: Ludwig Von Mises, Joseph Schumpeter, Friedrich Hayek, Sigmund Freud, and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Their concepts h...
READ MOREUbuntu Ethos: African Insights for Ethical AI
August 18, 2023
As negotiations on AI governance unfold, Africa's participation is pivotal. The continent could contribute its Ubuntu etho-philosophy to the global shaping of AI rules. Ubuntu, deeply ingrained in African culture, champions harmonious relationships among indiv...
READ MOREFrom the Parthenon to Patterns: Ancient Greek philosophy for the AI Era
August 14, 2023
Exploring the intersections of Ancient Greek philosophy and modern AI: Delve into the timeless insights of Socrates, Plato, and the Phaedrus dialogue as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of the digital age. From techno-scepticism to the balance of d...
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