South Asian Review· 2026Q1
Resource Scarcity, Script Constraints: Reevaluating AI for Urdu Digital Humanities
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Short summary
AI tools like ChatGPT are impractical for Urdu digital humanities due to resource scarcity and script constraints, necessitating specialized models.
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Key points
- General-purpose LLMs (e.g., ChatGPT) are not practical for Urdu digital humanities.
- Resource scarcity is a major impediment to applying current AI to Urdu.
- The Urdu script presents unique technical challenges for AI processing.
- Specialized AI models are required for effective Urdu digital humanities research.
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Abstract
While public discussion focuses on large language models (LLMs) designed to handle a multitude of tasks without specialized programming (such as ChatGPT), those tools are of little practical use fo...
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Field: Literature and Literary Theory
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