Gates Fights AI Language Bias

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AI speech recognition fails 60% of the time in Yoruba, but under 6% in English. Here is how a new billion-dollar bet aims to close the gap.

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AI speech recognition fails under 6% in English, but 60% in Yoruba, the Gates Foundation warns. Gates argues this gap will widen the divide between rich and poor.

Without intervention, the market only builds tools for those who can pay. So, the Gates Foundation is investing at least $1 billion to incorporate non-English sources so developers can build in other languages.

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