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> Humans don't need to read years' worth of parliamentary records to learn a language Anyone who has ever successfully learned a language knows that you need a
by yosito 6y ago
> Humans don't need to read years' worth of parliamentary records to learn a language
Anyone who has ever successfully learned a language knows that you need at least this many resources, and probably far more, to train yourself to become fluent in a language. The main difference is while machines may be trained on parliamentary records, humans are usually trained on textbooks, dictionaries, trips to the grocery store, news articles, text messages, music and conversations with neighbors.
- Valgrim 6y agoOf course you need a variety of data sources in different contexts, but I don't think you need to put a microphone on people during their daily life to build an accurate model. Call center exchanges might be a good source of data, or recorded student online conversations on a variety of subjects.