Researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have developed a multilingual artificial intelligence (AI) language model trained on all 11 of South Africa’s official written languages. The AI model ...

Universities in South Africa are developing their own large language models specifically geared to meet the requirements of the local population. From Cape Town to the Free State, local educational ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed in South Africa could help millions of people use digital tools in their home languages, tackling a gap that has long left many behind, local ...

"In language modelling, languages are considered low resource, primarily because there are much fewer and smaller textual datasets available in these languages for training language models," said Dr ...