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Philippe Wacker

Executive Director of LT-Innovate, the Language Technology Industry Association, and organizer of the Language Intelligence conference in Vienna.

Oct 21, 2026

5:33
And now let's get to know a little bit about, Philippe, if you don't mind, why is language intelligence more important than ever today?
5:41
I think everybody is aware by now that artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations create content, access information, share knowledge, and make decisions.
5:53
Yet powerful AI models alone do not guarantee reliable results.
5:58
They need high-quality language data, structured knowledge, multilingual capabilities, domain expertise, and effective mechanisms for evaluation and governance.
6:08
Language intelligence is what brings all these elements together, and therefore language intelligence enables organizations to understand, manage, and use language as a strategic asset, connecting AI technology with the linguistic, cultural, and business context required to generate real value.
6:29
This is becoming particularly important as AI moves beyond assisting individuals towards automating workflows, and enabling autonomous agentic systems.
6:42
In such complex environments, terminology, cultural understanding, data quality, and traceability are not simply matters of language quality.

19 MINS LATER

25:38
And so what topics in those workshops will you be covering? And how, you know, is the workshop is intended for a particular purpose? And what are they? Right.

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