IA-2026-0182
EN/FR Translation Model
Pilot Programs Sector
Description of the initiative
A large language model that is trained on the Translations Bureau’s and DFO's language-characteristics (i.e. grammar, annotation, syntax, words, scientific term) context. The model’s enables translation to be like those by the Translation Bureau. Training on large database of scientific documents (published by Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat) to understand scientific terminology is currently in progress. MADLAD 400 10B (Initially trained on sample of ~100 translated documents, in progress of additional training with published CSAS documents going back to year 2000)
Strategic alignment
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Contacts
- Subject matter expert
- Quan, Eric
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Stage status : Completed
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Stage status : In progress
August 28, 2026
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Stage status : Upcoming
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Stage status : Upcoming
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