Meta unveils AI Model enabling translation across nearly 100 languages
- Oshin Grace Daniell
- Innovation and Technology
With a global count of more than 7,000 languages, the average person is skilled in at least two linguistic systems. Generally, this encompasses one's mother tongue and another one acquired through formal learning. The complex web of languages functions as both a connection and a hindrance, enabling or obstructing comprehension amid various cultures, individuals, and communities. While the aspiration to become a polyglot is widespread, the unrealistic nature of mastering all 7,000 languages has led us to explore technological remedies.