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African language models, speech & text datasets, and AI infrastructure.
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GhanaNLP Khaya
GhanaNLP is an open-source Ghana-based NLP initiative whose Khaya product offers machine translation, text-to-speech and automatic speech recognition for 10+ Ghanaian languages (Twi, Ewe, Ga, Dagbani, Frafra and others) via web/Android/iOS apps and a REST API with Python and JavaScript SDKs.
Lesan AI
Machine translation service for Ethiopian and Eritrean languages including Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromo and Somali, offering document translation and a translation API. Founded 2019, it reports outperforming Google Translate on its supported pairs.
Toucan
An Afrocentric many-to-many machine translation model (1.2B params, mT5) fine-tuned from Cheetah to support 156 African language pairs, evaluated on the AfroLingu-MT benchmark. Developed by the UBC Deep Learning and NLP Lab and published at ACL 2024.
