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Greg Rosalsky

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Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Well, that's honest.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Back when he first co-created CAPTCHA, Luis says, the test was pretty simple. It was, you know, easier to trip up machines. At first, all it took was identifying squiggly letters and numbers.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Back when he first co-created CAPTCHA, Luis says, the test was pretty simple. It was, you know, easier to trip up machines. At first, all it took was identifying squiggly letters and numbers.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Back when he first co-created CAPTCHA, Luis says, the test was pretty simple. It was, you know, easier to trip up machines. At first, all it took was identifying squiggly letters and numbers.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Interestingly, Luis says, these are images that are often taken by self-driving cars. The computer guiding these cars sometimes has a hard time deciphering what these images are, which is why CAPTCHA crowdsources help from humans. This data is, in other words, kind of slowly making AI smarter.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Interestingly, Luis says, these are images that are often taken by self-driving cars. The computer guiding these cars sometimes has a hard time deciphering what these images are, which is why CAPTCHA crowdsources help from humans. This data is, in other words, kind of slowly making AI smarter.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Interestingly, Luis says, these are images that are often taken by self-driving cars. The computer guiding these cars sometimes has a hard time deciphering what these images are, which is why CAPTCHA crowdsources help from humans. This data is, in other words, kind of slowly making AI smarter.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So yeah, Luis is a pretty interesting guy to talk to about AI, not only because of his work on CAPTCHA, but also because earlier this year, there were a series of headlines suggesting that his company Duolingo laid off human workers and replaced them with AI. Okay, so here is today's bonus episode, my conversation with Luis Van An.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So yeah, Luis is a pretty interesting guy to talk to about AI, not only because of his work on CAPTCHA, but also because earlier this year, there were a series of headlines suggesting that his company Duolingo laid off human workers and replaced them with AI. Okay, so here is today's bonus episode, my conversation with Luis Van An.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So yeah, Luis is a pretty interesting guy to talk to about AI, not only because of his work on CAPTCHA, but also because earlier this year, there were a series of headlines suggesting that his company Duolingo laid off human workers and replaced them with AI. Okay, so here is today's bonus episode, my conversation with Luis Van An.

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

i want to start with jobs in language translation so i've seen a lot of these popular listicles in the media that highlight the 10 most likely jobs to be like killed by ai and basically on all of these lists are the jobs of translators interpreters and yet the u.s bureau of labor statistics projects that over the next decade the number of american translators interpreters will actually grow by four percent which is about equal to the average growth of all occupations

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

i want to start with jobs in language translation so i've seen a lot of these popular listicles in the media that highlight the 10 most likely jobs to be like killed by ai and basically on all of these lists are the jobs of translators interpreters and yet the u.s bureau of labor statistics projects that over the next decade the number of american translators interpreters will actually grow by four percent which is about equal to the average growth of all occupations

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

i want to start with jobs in language translation so i've seen a lot of these popular listicles in the media that highlight the 10 most likely jobs to be like killed by ai and basically on all of these lists are the jobs of translators interpreters and yet the u.s bureau of labor statistics projects that over the next decade the number of american translators interpreters will actually grow by four percent which is about equal to the average growth of all occupations

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

And I also took a look at job sites, and there are still tons of companies hiring translators, interpreters right now. So what's up here? If AI is so good, why are translating jobs actually still growing?

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

And I also took a look at job sites, and there are still tons of companies hiring translators, interpreters right now. So what's up here? If AI is so good, why are translating jobs actually still growing?

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

And I also took a look at job sites, and there are still tons of companies hiring translators, interpreters right now. So what's up here? If AI is so good, why are translating jobs actually still growing?

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So does Duolingo employ translators and interpreters? And if so, how many or about how many?

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So does Duolingo employ translators and interpreters? And if so, how many or about how many?

Planet Money
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

So does Duolingo employ translators and interpreters? And if so, how many or about how many?

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If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

What do they do at your company?