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AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · 6d ago7/103

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WAXAL: A Large-Scale Multilingual African Language Speech Corpus

Researchers have released WAXAL, a large-scale multilingual speech dataset covering 24 Sub-Saharan African languages representing over 100 million speakers. The dataset includes 1,250 hours of transcribed speech for ASR and 235 hours of high-quality recordings for TTS, released under CC-BY-4.0 license to advance inclusive AI technologies.

AIBullishNVIDIA AI Blog · Sep 146/102

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Reaching Across the Isles: UK-LLM Brings AI to UK Languages With NVIDIA Nemotron

The UK-LLM sovereign AI initiative is developing an AI model based on NVIDIA Nemotron that can reason in both English and Welsh, targeting Wales' 850,000 Welsh speakers. This effort aims to preserve and empower Celtic languages including Cornish, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Welsh through advanced AI technology.

AIBullishOpenAI News · Mar 145/106

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Preserving languages for the future

Iceland is leveraging GPT-4 technology to preserve and maintain its native language for future generations. This initiative represents an innovative application of AI for cultural and linguistic preservation purposes.