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What increasing abilities of LLMs to decode unknown languages are you referencing?

(I possibly missed a paper)

No idea of this is even vaguely in the right direction, but this comes to mind: Unsupervised speech-to-speech translation from monolingual data

https://research.google/blog/unsupervised-speech-to-speech-t...

See e.g. here: https://ai.meta.com/research/no-language-left-behind/

If you scroll down, the very first step they describe is for collecting datasets of existing translations. They aren't translating even unknown human languages, let alone completely alien ones.

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