2025-09-26
AI and Wikipedia are sending the most vulnerable languages into a harmful linguistic doom loop. — Wikipedia is used to train AI to speak vulnerable languages. But users are now flooding Wikipedia with shoddy AI translations. — Latest in @technologyreview.com: www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/25/ 1...
MIT Technology Review
How inaccurate AI translations of Wikipedia pages, which AI models use for training, may cause a doom spiral that further marginalizes vulnerable languages
When Kenneth Wehr started managing the Greenlandic-language version of Wikipedia four years ago, his first act was to delete almost everything. LinkedIn: Soeren Eberhardt and Rache...