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Facebook's focus on unsupervised machine learning is a huge plus for under-resourced languages. They had a similar article for unsupervised machine translation[
by imedadel 5y ago
Facebook's focus on unsupervised machine learning is a huge plus for under-resourced languages. They had a similar article for unsupervised machine translation[1] before, and I can see how it'll open doors for many African languages.
[1] https://engineering.fb.com/2018/08/31/ai-research/unsupervised-machine-translation-a-novel-approach-to-provide-fast-accurate-translations-for-more-languages/ https://engineering.fb.com/2018/08/31/ai-research/unsupervis...
- savant_penguin 5y agoNot only that but it's also great for the English models as well. Many models are trained using the libre speech dataset with 960h of labeled audio. What if you trained with 960000 hours instead??
- garmaine 5y agoLabeled data is easy to come by in popular language though. Just get an Audible subscription.