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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Now the Filipino nurses speak - "It is not sufficient"

Filipino nurses in Finland express their struggles regarding insufficient support for language development and training opportunities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

The Principle of Distillation: The Invisible Robbery from China's AI Labs

Anthropic has accused three Chinese AI labs of industrial-scale theft of its language model Claude, involving 24,000 fake accounts and over 16 million requests used as training material.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

The Principle of Distillation: The Invisible Robbery from China's AI Labs

Anthropic accuses three Chinese AI labs of industrial-scale theft of its language model Claude, involving the creation of 24,000 fake accounts and over 16 million requests taken as training material.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She taught sign language to her deaf dog and her pet's reaction went viral

A woman taught her deaf dog sign language, resulting in a viral video that showcases their deep connection and the dog's enthusiastic responses to visual commands.

Feb 25 โ€ข 01:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czech for Taxi Drivers Will Be Mandatory. Bolt Has Already Launched a Course

Czech authorities have mandated a Czech language course for taxi drivers, with Bolt already offering training.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Completes PY2025 Fulbright ETA Korean Language Program

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has successfully concluded its PY2025 Fulbright ETA Korean language program aimed at training American English teaching assistants.

Feb 24 โ€ข 01:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center Abandons Russian-Language Adult Education

Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center in Estonia has decided to discontinue Russian-language adult education programs in favor of Estonian-language vocational training.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center abandons Russian language continuing education

Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center in Estonia has decided to discontinue Russian language adult education programs while transitioning to entirely Estonian language vocational instruction.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Helena Metslang: When Soldier Skills and Language Learning Meet

Helena Metslang discusses the importance of integrating language learning into military training to enhance both the cohesion of the defense forces and the overall quality of service experience.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Learning Yoruba was hardest part of Anรญkรบlรกpรณ โ€” Ghanaian actress, Makafui

Ghanaian actress Fella Makafui discussed the challenges she faced in learning Yoruba for her role in the movie series Anรญkรบlรกpรณ: The Ghoul Awakens, highlighting the intense training she underwent to master the language.

Feb 22 โ€ข 01:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

WEEK'S FACE โŸฉ The know-it-all from Narva should do his job and let others do theirs

A conflict has emerged between Narva's mayor and the director of the Ida-Viru County Vocational Education Center over student participation in an experimental language program.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

News in simple language on February 20

A new part of the Sฤ“lija military training area was opened in Latvia, which will serve as a facility for both Latvian armed forces and allied nations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Hendrik Agur: The Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre does not retreat from promoting the Estonian language and culture

The director of the Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre, Hendrik Agur, emphasizes the importance of Estonian language courses for students but faces challenges with student participation.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The language training at Ida-Viru vocational school takes students out of their comfort zones

Intensive Estonian language courses at Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center help students step out of their comfort zones, despite a minority not attending.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Intensive Estonian language courses are taking place at Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center

Intensive Estonian language courses at the Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center have caused some students to withdraw, yet the majority continue to attend bravely.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

BRAIN TRAINING: This lifelong habit reduces the risk of dementia by 40 percent

Reading, writing, and learning a new language can reduce the risk of dementia by nearly 40 percent, according to a recent study.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Quebec delays implementation of new French curriculum to September 2027

Quebec has postponed the launch of its new French curriculum in schools to September 2027 to allow for better preparation and training.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Some dogs can eavesdrop on their owners and learn new words on their own

A report discusses how some dogs are capable of understanding and learning words from their owners, showcasing their intelligence.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Social Democrats want a national investment in Swedish in welfare professions: "Urgent"

Sweden's Social Democrats are advocating for a national initiative to improve language skills in welfare professions, emphasizing the importance of effective communication in early childhood education.

Feb 10 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Natural Intelligence: 15 Exercises to Train the Mind

The article presents 15 exercises aimed at preventing cognitive decline and enhancing mental skills such as language, mathematics, and visuospatial abilities.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Run away!" "Don't push!" Orders are flying in a Japanese language school to protect lives

A Japanese language school in Tochigi Prefecture emphasizes safety training through role-playing exercises for international trainees.

Feb 10 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Study: The combined effect of language and green reforms pushes Ida-Viru residents out of the labor market

A recent study reveals that simultaneous demands for new skills and a transition to Estonian-language education are making vocational training and retraining inaccessible for many residents of Ida-Viru, potentially sidelining them from both the labor market and education.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Completes Collaborative Korean Language Short Course with Foreign Learners and Aspiring Korean Language Teachers

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies successfully concluded a three-week Korean language short course aimed at foreign learners residing in Korea.

Feb 9 โ€ข 01:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Life & Tech

Language Tweet. The Bunny Doesn't Drink Champagne

The article discusses the performance of various language models in understanding and generating meanings of words based on their training and context provided by corpora.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Meelis Kiili: The Language Issue in the Defense Forces is a Test of the State's Decision-Making Ability

Meelis Kiili argues that the military should focus on training and combat readiness rather than addressing shortcomings in other governance areas, emphasizing that indecision where clarity exists is a weakness of character.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The State Audit Office recommends creating a national model for the education and integration of foreign children

The State Audit Office suggests intensifying Lithuanian language training for foreign children in their first year of arrival and proposing a minimum number of weekly Lithuanian lessons in schools following foreign and international education programs.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Intensive Estonian language course begins at Ida-Virumaa Vocational Education Center

An intensive Estonian language course has commenced at the Ida-Virumaa Vocational Education Center to prepare hundreds of young students for vocational training in Estonian, requiring them to achieve a B1 language proficiency level in a few weeks.

Feb 2 โ€ข 19:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Scientists: "Dogs can learn words from conversations, similar to children"

A new study shows that some dogs can learn new words from their owners' conversations, illustrating their ability to learn without direct training.

Jan 14 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Dogs learn words by listening to conversations, like a one-and-a-half-year-old child

Hungarian researchers demonstrate that some exceptional dogs can recognize the names of new objects after 'eavesdropping' on their owners' conversations without any training.

Jan 8 โ€ข 19:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
Life & Tech

How Some Dogs Build Up Their Vocabularies

The article explores the ways in which certain dog breeds expand their understanding of human language and commands.

Jan 8 โ€ข 19:00 UTC

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