by Asif Afzal | Nov 8, 2023 | Doing business, Language, Localization, Translation
Machine translation (MT) is the use of computer software or artificial intelligence to automatically translate text or speech from one language (known as the source) into another (the target language). Machine translation provides translations based on computer...
by Asif Afzal | Sep 14, 2022 | Copywriting, Language, Translation
Meta’s new AI translation tool aims to drive language inclusivity through the No Language Left Behind (NLLB) project which it is hoped will deliver evaluated, high-quality direct translations between 200 languages, including low-resource languages like Asturian,...
by Asif Afzal | Jul 10, 2019 | Interpreting, Language, Translation
A team from MIT and Google’s AI lab in Mountain View, California, have developed a machine-learning system which they’ve shown is capable of automatically deciphering ancient texts. According to MIT Technology Review, Jiaming Luo and Regina Barzilay from MIT, and Yuan...
by Asif Afzal | May 21, 2019 | Language, Localization, Translation
Amazon Polly is a cloud language service which uses 59 voices, in 29 languages, to convert written content into human-like speech. The service added the Arabic language, in the form of ‘Zeina’, an Arabic female-sounding voice, on April 17th 2019. According to the...
by Asif Afzal | Feb 4, 2019 | Interpreting, Language, Translation
Scientists from Columbia University are a step closer to developing a method for translating brainwaves directly into human speech. The new technology will be aimed at assisting patients who are unable to speak, and although this development is still a long way from...
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