In order to protect the Hungarian language, the Digital Kazinczy Workshop is starting its work in cooperation with the Digital Welfare Program, the Petőfi Literary Museum and the Tokaj-Hegyalja University.

the Digital Kazinczy Workshop is very diverse, ranging from public collections to application development and human resources - summarized Levente Gál András, the professional leader of the Digital Wellbeing Program, at the online press conference on Monday. He said that they would like to join the work with two programs, the Digital Comenius Program, in addition to not only supporting the Digital Kazinczy Workshop with financial and other means, but also involving language cultivation with the support of the Artificial Intelligence Coalition.

László Jobbágy, the managing director of Digitális Jólét Nonprofit Kft., said that mass communication and the enormous flow of information have become part of our daily lives, but most of the materials are not in Hungarian. He added that the Hungarian language is in danger, there are fewer and fewer Hungarian words in use, but the goal is to enrich the Hungarian language with the tools of artificial intelligence , including by creating attention-grabbing content and the results of meaningful research.

László Jobbágy pointed out that those who do not know English will not succeed in IT, adding: there are many topics related to technology and digitization where English is the official language, so we have to make a lot of effort if we want the Hungarian language to be used as a universal language be able to function.

the Petőfi Literary Museum, drew attention the new permanent Kazinczy exhibition at the Hungarian Language Museum He emphasized: I want to develop the museum and the garden into a place of pilgrimage for the Hungarian language.

Zoltán Hauser, the chairman of the professional preparatory committee of the Tokaj-Hegyalja University , said that the university is specifically preparing for the regional development mission, in which it wants to integrate the "intellectual strengths" . And the Digital Prosperity Program is not only a field of strength, but also a catalyst, launching achievements and opportunities that outline a fruitful vision for the university, he added.

The preservation and development of our native language can be ensured if the language technology solutions that are necessary for the operation of artificial intelligence-based systems are ready, said Jakab Roland, president of the Artificial Intelligence Coalition. He added: one of the priority goals of the Artificial Intelligence Coalition is to prepare the Hungarian language for the AI ​​era, which is a task that requires national cooperation.

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