1. Transparency breeds legitimacy
While it is true that we humans need artificial
intelligence, we should however act ethically.
We need tools that help us understand what is the
fruit of human endeavour, human emotions, human
expertise, and what is the output of an algorithm.
2. We want to know the
material of the clothes we
buy.
Because clothes “say something about us”
3. Vogliamo sapere i
nutrienti del cibo che
compriamo.
Perchè “noi siamo quello
che mangiamo”
We want to know the
nutrients in the foods
we buy.
Because “we are
what we eat”
4. We want to know how the translations we buy
have been produced.
Because “we are what we
communicate”
5. But what do we know about the translations we receive?
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Picture by Kristaps Grundstein
6. Picture by Andraz Lazic
Was it translated by a human being
to pass the time?
8. By an algorithm on a server
for no particular reason?
Picture by Umberto @umby
9. Perspicoos analyses the
translations you receive.
It runs them through the main machine
translation engines and compares the output for
you, reporting on the likeliness that it was
translated by one of them.