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E204 'Multilingual Innovation and AI' with Microsoft's Kalika Bali
Today's guest is Kalika Bali, Senior Principal Researcher atMicrosoft Research India. In the episode, Kalika talks about her intriguing journey and impactful work, as well as peeling back the layers of how accidental moments can shape careers and how language technologies are transforming lives worldwide.
Topics include:
0:00 Her unconventional journey into the world oflinguistics
2:11 Her role as researcher at Microsoft with a focus onmultilingual, inclusive tech
6:19 Making tech accessible across languages, cultures andbiases
12:56 Promoting gender-aware AI, not gender-neutral blindspots…
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