EMNLP 2026 tutorial on multilingual & multicultural LLMs by Hooker, Wei Xu et al.

alan_ritter · x · 2026-10-28

A 3.5-hour EMNLP 2026 tutorial (Oct 28, Budapest) on multilingual and multicultural LLMs, presented by Wei Xu and Alan Ritter (Georgia Tech), David Adelani (Mila/McGill), Vinodkumar Prabhakaran (Google) and Sara Hooker (Adaption).

It covers cutting-edge 2025-2026 advances: multilingual reinforcement learning, cross-lingual reasoning, culturally aware evaluation, multimodal multicultural LLMs, and lessons on bending the curse of multilinguality from building frontier multilingual models. A full written PDF accompanies the tutorial.

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