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COMMENTARY: Should AI be used with the Cherokee language?
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The Cherokee One Feather
Should generative AI be used in teaching or learning the language?
91 people responded, including elders, Cherokee speakers, and other enrolled EBCI members and Cherokee language learners.
Opposition to the use of generative AI in the teaching of Cherokee outweighed support by a margin of four to one.
But those possibilities were overshadowed by concerns about distorting the Cherokee language, data sovereignty, and the environmental impact of data centers.
We are now asking you directly: Should generative AI be used for teaching and learning Cherokee?