AI's Big Misconception - The Language Barrier

Added: 2026-05-23

[00:00:00]in English, or in German, or in French, or in Italian, I get different results.

[00:00:04]What do you think the biggest misconception right now is about AI?

[00:00:08]That everybody trusts in and believes in. You have to rely on a system.

[00:00:13]>> [music] >> And if you do talk in English, or in Russian, or in Chinese to our AI, it's working because they are trained on those language models. But here in Switzerland, we talk German, French, Italian.

[00:00:25]>> Okay.

[00:00:26]>> So if I get a prompt to the ChatGPT, which is one of the most popular >> It is. Yes. Um and I give the same prompt in English, or in German, or in French, or in Italian, I get different results. A person you know from the childhood, in the kindergarten, they have played, they have you have got a word, and you have to whistle into the ear of the next. Right.

[00:00:45]>> it went round. And at the end, it was a total different result. And so that's why when when when you talk in German, for example, to the AI, you get not always a great result. In English, it's wonderful working.

[00:00:58]>> Wow. So there's a lot of work yet to be done.