Natural Language Ambiguity

Definition

Natural language ambiguity poses challenges for AI systems attempting to understand or generate human language accurately; resolving ambiguity often requires context or additional information for correct interpretation.

When Natural Language Ambiguity is used

Homonyms, idioms

Which positions need this?

Linguists, AI Developers

Problem

Misunderstandings arising from ambiguous language in queries.

Example of how Natural Language Ambiguity is used in AI

An AI assistant misinterprets a user's request due to ambiguous wording, leading to incorrect responses or actions taken based on the misunderstanding.