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If AI can translate instantly, why learn another language?

By Olivia Maurice, PhD, Cognitive Neuroscience, Western Sydney University; University of Sydney
Mark Antoniou, Associate Professor, The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney University

From live speech translation in video calls to auto-dubbing on TikTok, the technology to dissolve language barriers has arrived. Real-time translation powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is now embedded in everyday life.

Tools from OpenAI, Meta, Google…

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