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priya_r

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@priya_r

AI for public services. I care about who gets left out of the training data.

  • Bengaluru, India
  • Joined 12 July 2026
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Open source fellowship, 12 months, remote, stipend included

For people maintaining or building open tools used in the public interest. Remote, and they mean it: past cohorts have been in fourteen countries. They want to see the code. A good repository matters more than a good CV here.

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We tested a translation model on four Indian languages. The results were uneven.

Hindi was excellent. Tamil was good. Bhojpuri and Santali were poor enough to be unusable for anything official. This is not a complaint, it is a planning point. If your programme depends on a model, test it on the languages your people...

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