How AI can help protect minority languages

Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans
Published in
4 min readSep 22, 2023

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IMAGE: In B&W, a drawing of three different stones with three alphabets: Egyptian, Phoenician and Syrian
IMAGE: Gordon Johnson — Pixabay

A piece I wrote in July discussing the impact of generative algorithms on translation, “Has AI Finally Toppled the Tower of Babel?”, caught the attention of my friends at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA). After extensive editing and adding some context about Spain’s recent request for Catalan, Basque and Galician to become official languages in the European Union, it was published on CEPA’s website…

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Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans

Professor of Innovation at IE Business School and blogger (in English here and in Spanish at enriquedans.com)