AI translates Hokkien, an unwritten language, for the first timeArtificial IntelligenceAI translates Hokkien, an unwritten language, for the first time Peng-Jen Chen is well aware of how language barriers can affect people’s ability to communicate. Chen grew up in Taiwan speaking Mandarin Chinese, but his father, Sheng-Jiang Chen, a 70-year-old retired factory lead technician, hails from Southern Taiwan, where Taiwanese Hokkien is widely spoken. Though the two
