Ink & Algorithm: Learn Chinese in the age of AI 智联古今 墨韵未来

About this episode

The episode explores the impact of AI on learning Chinese and the perspectives of global learners.

Is learning a language still worth it when AI can translate in real-time? In this UN Chinese Language Day special of Takeaway Chinese, we asked Chinese language learners across the globe: Do you use AI to learn Chinese? Will you keep learning Chinese as AI advances? What we found might surprise you! Tune in now. On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve. (05:20) How are Chinese language learners across the globe using AI right now to help them learn the language? (09:30) What do Chinese language learners hope AI will be able to do for them in the future?

People in this episode

Host: Niu Honglin

Guest: Steve

Topics covered

• language learning
• AI in education
• Chinese language
• real-time translation
• global learners

Keywords

• Chinese language
• AI
• language learning
• translation
• UN Chinese Language Day

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AI

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