Life & fun · February 11, 2025
I open-sourced machine translation models for 12 rare languages
You can test translation quality here https://lingvanex.com/translate/
I open-sourced machine translation models for 12 rare languages launched on February 11, 2025 with 6 votes and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.
What it does
Free and open source pre-trained translation models, including Kurdish, Samoan, Xhosa, Lao, Corsican, Cebuano, Galician, Russian, Belarusian and Yoruba. - lingvanex-mt/models
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