Language and Artificial Intelligence
Badge awarded to
IOAN-BOGDAN MÎNZAT
Issued on 03 Apr 2026 by
FORTHEM
This course explores the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and applied foreign languages, examining the historical development of AI, its current uses in language technology, and future trends. Students develop essential skills in data and digital literacy and investigate the changing role of language professionals in an AI-driven world while exploring a range of career opportunities in the language services industry. Topics include the importance of human expertise in areas such as cultural nuance, bias, and data privacy. Hands-on experience consists of introductory lessons on Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, post-editing, and quality assessment of AI-generated content.
Issuer
FORTHEM
forthem@u-bourgogne.fr
Criteria
The recipient of this badge:
- Acquired understanding of key concepts linked to artificial intelligence (AI) and AI training, AI’s historical development, its current applications in language technology, and projections for future trends.
- Completed practical, hands-on training with industry-standard tools, including introductory lessons on Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, post-editing techniques, and the quality assessment of AI-generated content, building a foundation for professional work in technology-enhanced language services.
- Developed essential data literacy and digital literacy skills necessary for working within the contemporary language services industry.
Alignments
Principles of artificial intelligence
http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/e465a154-93f7-4973-9ce1-31659fe16dd2
The artificial intelligence theories, applied principles, architectures and systems, such as intelligent agents, multi-agent systems, expert systems, rule-based systems, neural networks, ontologies and cognition theories.
