At an Inspiring Conference in Italy

Starvsfólk á Máltøknideplinum á Setrinum hava verið á stóru ráðstevnuni LREC-COLING2024 í Torino í Italia dagarnar 20.-25. mai. Ráðstevnan var í ár ein samanrenning av tveimum ráðstevnum, LREC (Language Resources and Evaluation Conference) og COLING (International Conference on Computational Linguistics). Vísindaliga ráðstevnan taldi knappar 3.000 luttakarar og 1.500 framløgur um alskyns evni og nýggjastu gransking […]

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Prompting in Faroese

Almost every day, we are engulfed with concepts and words from around the world. We eventually got our own localized words for computer, helicopter, and memory stick: telda, tyrla, and geymi. Technology development moves at a breakneck pace, and before we knew it, AI could write assignments for us. And now we even have our own word for AI: vitlíki! In order to get AI to do some work for us,

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Annika Graduating with a Master's in Language Technology

One of our own, Annika Simonsen, is graduating with a Master's in Language Technology from the University of Iceland on February 23rd. The thesis focused on testing the abilities of GPT-4, an advanced language model, with the Faroese language. By translating from Faroese to English, analysing sentiments, and classifying topics, the project explored how well GPT-4 understands Faroese.

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Audio Collection for Speech Recognition

The Danish company Dictus is currently working on developing Faroese speech recognition. This speech recognition will work on Dictus SUN, which is a programme that can transcribe what you're saying on Windows, Mac, and Chromebook computers. The foundation of a speech recognition lies in large amounts of sound and text. To make the speech recognition even better

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