Føroyamál, together with other organizers, hosted Mother Tongue Day on March 25. This year's theme was Tað viti vitlíki, with a particular focus on the Faroese language and artificial intelligence. In this context, Iben Nyholm Debess from the Centre for Language Technology gave a presentation titled AI and Faroese: Preservation, Milestones, and Crossroads, which highlighted how language technology and AI can—and must [...]

The Research Council has granted funding for a new project aimed at developing machine translation between Faroese and English. The project is led by Barbara Scalvini, assistant professor of computer science at the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of the Faroe Islands. She is joined by Iben Nyholm Debess, a PhD Scholar at the Faculty of Faroese Language. Together, they are working at the Centre for Language Technology. An exciting

From February 24th to 26th, the LT4ALL (Language Technologies for All – Advancing Humanism through Language Technologies) conference was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The theme of the conference was "Language Technologies for All," with a particular focus on representatives of small and endangered languages. The purpose of the conference was to promote the development of language technology by emphasizing

The Centre for Language Technology is delighted to announce that you can now access Faroese subtitles on YouTube! These subtitles are automatically generated by translating subtitles from other languages into Faroese. You can try out the feature in the video below. It works best with videos that