Africa has thousands of languages. Can AI be trained on all of them?

For many African languages there are few written resources online that can be used to train AI. The African Next Voices project is trying to change that by recording underrepresented languages and ...
中国日报网

Chinese Language Day celebrated in Ethiopia to strengthen cultural exchanges

ADDIS ABABA -- The United Nations Chinese Language Day was celebrated on Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, aiming to promote cultural exchanges and strengthen development cooperation between ...
IEEE

Enhancing Sentiment Analysis in Amharic: Leveraging Transformer-Based Language Model for Low-Resource African Languages

Abstract: One of the most extensively researched applications in natural language processing (NLP) is sentiment analysis. While the majority of the study focuses on high-resource languages (e.g., ...
Mid Day

Ethiopia’s volcanic eruption: Early smoke warnings missed, what made it wake up after 12,000 years?

Ethiopia’s long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted for the first time in 12,000 years, sending a massive ash and sulphur dioxide plume thousands of kilometers across continents. But what really ...
GitHub

sefineh-ai/Amharic-Tokenizer

This version includes a pretrained model (amh_bpe_v0.2.6) that can be used immediately without any additional setup and training.
Mint

Ethiopia volcano eruption: Is Delhi, North India still at risk, or has the threat passed? IMD shares update

A cloud of ash from the Ethiopian volcanic ash eruption reached India late Monday, 24 November. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located in Ethiopia's Afar region, about 800 kilometres (500 miles) northeast ...
India.com

How Dangerous Is Ethiopia’s Volcanic Ash That Hit India’s Airspace?

A massive ash plume from Ethiopia’s volcanic eruption has drifted across continents and disrupted flights over India, forcing airlines to reroute aircraft as experts warn of serious risks to engines, ...
The Hindu

Ethiopia’s volcanic eruption updates: Civil Aviation Ministry saus closely monitoring volcanic ash plumes situation; no cause for concern

This live blog is now closed. The civil aviation ministry, along with the air traffic control India Meteorological Department (IMD), are closely monitoring the situation of ash plumes from the ...
Business Standard

Ash cloud from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi reaches India — what’s happening?

A massive ash plume from a rare volcanic eruption in Ethiopia has entered Indian airspace, impacting aviation and raising weather concerns across several states. Here is a clear breakdown of what ...
NDTV

Ethiopia Volcanic Eruption LIVE Updates: Why Delhi's Air Won't Worsen From Ethiopia Volcano Ash, Environmentalist Explains

Ethiopia volcanic eruption LIVE updates: The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region erupted on Sunday for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick ash plumes across the Red Sea ...
Mint

Ethiopia volcano eruption Highlights: Hayli Gubbi eruption subsides

In this photo released by the Afar Government Communication Bureau, ash billows from an eruption of the long-dormant Hayli Gubbi Volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region.(AP) Ethiopia volcanic eruption ...
The Financial Express

Ethiopia Volcano Eruption: Satellite images show massive Hayli Gubbi eruption after 10,000 years

Satellite images have captured the sudden awakening of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano, which erupted on Sunday for the first time in almost 10,000 years. The eruption shot huge clouds of ash nearly 45 ...