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🚀 It’s a good day for Africa! Thrilled to announce release of our African machine translation models, benchmark, and new spBLEU1K evaluation metric. 🎊 10 BLEU points over AI at Meta’s NLLB. 👇 Paper: aclanthology.org/2024.findings-… GitHub: github.com/UBC-NLP/Toucan AfroLingu-MT

🚀 🚀 The second release day in a row, also for Africa! Thrilled to announce release of our Cheetah 1.2B text-to-text Transformer model. Enables state-of-the-art African language generation across 517 languages. 🎊 🎊 Original paper: aclanthology.org/2024.acl-long.… Paper describing

🌎Really honored to give one of the keynote talks at #NAACL2025, and speak about the power of learning from many cultures as a key to the success of NLP. 🌏I believe this will not only help us build better systems, but also bring more innovation to our community, and drive more

ArabicNLP 2025 welcomes work on text, speech, vision & multimodal AI. 🎧 ASR/TTS folks — bring your speech tech 🖼️ OCR, captioning, CLIP? We want you ✍️ Multimodal LLMs in Arabic? This is your venue #ArabicNLP

يشرفنا استقبال بحوثكم في ميادين النص والصوت والصورة والذكاء متعدد الوسائط. 🎧 أصحاب تقنيات التعرف الصوتي وتوليده - أَثْروا مؤتمرنا بإبداعاتكم 🖼️ مطوِّرو قراءة النصوص البصرية وتوصيف الصور - ميدانكم هنا ✍️ مبدعو النماذج اللغوية العربية متعددة الوسائط - هذا منبركم #ِArabicNLP2025

UBC NLP & Vision at #CVPR2025. Vision, language, and everything in between.