Translation agent switches to Hebrew unprompted in an all-English conversation
ziv_ravid · x · 2026-09-05
zivravid shares a translation-agent glitch: despite the entire conversation being in English, the agent unpromptedly switched output to Hebrew. A concrete example of multilingual agents misjudging when to switch languages, flagged to the product team.
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