Dear colleagues,

We are finally launching the 2024 GEM multilingual shared task! It comprises 2 main tasks, Data-to-text generation and Summarization, each of which has 3 subtasks. You can submit automatically generated outputs for one or more subtask(s), in Arabic, Chinese, English, German, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and/or Swahili. More information at https://gem-benchmark.com/shared_task.

Important dates:

- February 20: GEM shared task launched, pre-registration open. - March 8: Deadline for pre-registering systems. - April 5: Deadline for output submission (all subtasks). - April 6 Human evaluation starts.

Looking forward to receiving your submissions!

best, simon, on behalf of the GEM Human Evaluation Team

*ADAPT Research Centre / Ionaid Taighde ADAPT* *School of Computing, Dublin City University, Glasnevin Campus / Scoil na Ríomhaireachta, Campas Ghlas Naíon, Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath*