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Switching languages can change a chatbot’s personality test results

Ask an AI chatbot to complete a personality questionnaire in English, then give it the Mandarin version, and its answers paint a different picture. In tests of five systems, switching languages changed how strongly the responses expressed qualities such as curiosity, cooperativeness and dependability.

Towards Real-World Streaming Speech Translation for Code-Switched Speech

This paper was accepted at the EMNLP Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Code-Switching (CALCS). Code-switching (CS), i.e. mixing different languages in a single sentence, is a common phenomenon in communication and can be challenging in many Natural Language Processing (NLP) settings. Previous studies on CS speech have shown promising…

October 31, 2023

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How AI models successfully detect personality traits from written text

A research team at the University of Barcelona (UB) has shown how artificial intelligence (AI) models can detect personality traits from written texts, and for the first time has managed to analyze in detail how these systems make decisions. These results, published in the journal PLOS One, open up new…

June 26, 2025

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Meta’s AI can translate dozens of under-resourced languages

The technology behind Meta's artificial intelligence model, which can translate 200 different languages, is described in a paper published in Nature. The model expands the number of languages that can be translated via machine translation.

June 8, 2024

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