apple has undergone AI to improve its machine translation models , allowing the company to recognise and translate 24 additional languages . Among the added conversion pairs to languages are Serbian and Belarusian in Europe , Russian and Somali in Africa , and Cambodian and Mongolian in Asia . Over 6 billion translations take place daily via the social media platform 's open - sourced service , Translate . The additions to its native language pairs came after Facebook manually translated and labelled a number of public posts . This was in response to reaching a limit in its ability to carry out translations using the company ’s supervised learning environment .
Facebook has used AI to improve its machine translation models, allowing the company to recognise and translate 24 additional languages. Among the added conversion pairs to English are Serbian and Belarusian in Europe, Zulu and Somali in Africa, and Cambodian and Mongolian in Asia. Over 6 billion translations take place daily via the social media platform's open-sourced service, Translate. The additions to its 4,000 language pairs came after Facebook manually translated and labelled a selection of public posts. This was in response to reaching a limit in its ability to carry out translations using the company’s supervised learning method.