What is the problem in translating a text?

Common challenges in translation include knowing about a variety of features such as the language structure which differs between languages. For example, a simple English sentence has a subject, a verb, and an object, such as ‘She eats chicken.

Does Google translate understand context?

2. How Does Google Translate Works? Google does not try to interpret the context of each sentence as a whole. Instead, the translations are solely based on statistical events.

How good is AI translation?

State of the art neural machine translation engines are now capable of instantly translating texts with 60-90\% accuracy (more on this accuracy later). But the technology is not without its faults when put in practice for real-world translation.

Why is it difficult to translate poetry texts state the reasons?

Translating literary works is, perhaps, always more difficult than translating other types of text because literary works have specific values called the aesthetic and expressive values. In short, the translation of poetry needs ‘something more’ than translating other genres of literature.

Why is AIAI still struggling with translation?

AI still has difficulties processing requests in one language, without the additional complications of translation. In November 2016, Google added a neural network to its translation tool. However, some of its translations are still socially and grammatically odd.

Who are the experts on AI-powered translation?

Erik Cambria is an academic AI researcher and assistant professor at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He mostly focuses on natural language processing, which is at the core of AI-powered language translation. Like Dr. Majfud, he sees the complexity and associated risks.

How well do you know artificial intelligence (AI)?

Most people are not very familiar with the concept of artificial intelligence (AI). As an illustration, when 1,500 senior business leaders in the United States in 2017 were asked about AI, only 17 percent said they were familiar with it. [1] A number of them were not sure what it was or how it would affect their particular companies.

What is AI and how is it changing the world?

Despite its widespread lack of familiarity, AI is a technology that is transforming every walk of life. It is a wide-ranging tool that enables people to rethink how we integrate information, analyze data, and use the resulting insights to improve decisionmaking.