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Why do perfect, AI-driven translation apps still cause massive social offense in countries like Japan or Korea?

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Why do perfect, AI-driven translation apps still cause massive social offense in countries like Japan or Korea?

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Why do perfect, AI-driven translation apps still cause massive social offense in countries like Japan or Korea?
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