Google has updated its translation features in “Google Translate” in many ways. Recently, we saw Google provide translate and transcribe function to Google Translate on Android. However, one of the major flaws of Google Translate includes is a gender-biased translation of words for gender-neutral jobs. Google addressed this two years back by adding a fix for certain languages. Now, the company will use AI to fix this problem, which is much more scalable than the previous method.
The researchers trained the “rewriter” by using millions of English sentences that helped them to build the base model for the process. The team continued to train the system for masculine input and feminine output and again for feminine input and masculine output.