‘Killed’ by Meta, CM Siddaramaiah asks tech company to stop translations​

sukhjinder
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Meta’s auto-translation tool incorrectly translated a condolence message, announcing the death of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. Enraged by the inaccurate translation, which referred to him as “late,” Siddaramaiah demanded Meta suspend the Kannada auto-translation feature. He emphasized the potential harm to public understanding and trust caused by such errors in official communication.

​ Meta’s auto-translation tool incorrectly translated a condolence message, announcing the death of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. Enraged by the inaccurate translation, which referred to him as “late,” Siddaramaiah demanded Meta suspend the Kannada auto-translation feature. He emphasized the potential harm to public understanding and trust caused by such errors in official communication. Meta’s auto-translation tool incorrectly translated a condolence message, announcing the death of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. Enraged by the inaccurate translation, which referred to him as “late,” Siddaramaiah demanded Meta suspend the Kannada auto-translation feature. He emphasized the potential harm to public understanding and trust caused by such errors in official communication. 

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