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The Indian Express published an interview with Kothari and Sinha on the contextual labour of literary translation and AI risks, while recognising possible assistance with research.
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The Indian Express published an interview with Kothari and Sinha on the contextual labour of literary translation and AI risks, while recognising possible assistance with research.
This is publication of the interview version read, not a verified conference or interview date. Judgments on technology and language ecologies remain interviewees' views, not general conclusions about model capabilities. No joint anti-AI declaration or policy adoption is established.
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Editorial interpretation: translators emphasise deep context and connections between languages while accepting potential research assistance, revealing professional differences beyond replacement anxiety.
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The Indian Express published an interview with Kothari and Sinha on the contextual labour of literary translation and AI risks, while recognising possible assistance with research.
SRC-0262Lines 50–67: date and AI discussion; 70–77 and 103: translation ecology and event objectives.
The Indian Express · EN · 2026-08-29
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