Technology Magazine September 2024 | Page 22

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“ The potential of AI advancements to positively impact societies , particularly those most under-served is a fascinating topic to consider ”

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Q . WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW AI CAN BE USED TO TACKLE A REAL-WORLD PROBLEM ?

» Across the world , refugees and asylum seekers struggle with language and cultural barriers , the ability to express themselves and communicate their needs , as well as access key information regarding their rights , available resources and seek assistance . At our Generative AI for Good hackathon , Socialbee , a leading German nonprofit , chose a winning project designed by a team from a software company - Miquido . Their AI tool is aimed at breaking down language barriers for millions of refugees and asylum seekers worldwide . The tool autotranslates complex legal documents into more straightforward language using

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