Generative AI Takes Localization from Cost Center to Growth Driver – slator.com

Generative AI, a.k.a. GenAI, has made the leap from digital experimentation “sandboxes” to daily use and C-suite plans for the year ahead. But beyond the point of pride that comes with displaying “AI” prominently on a website, the question remains: How can AI — and more specifically, large language models (LLMs) and GenAI — translate […]

Park IP, a Welocalize Company, Launches Legal Studio to Transform Multilingual Filing Workflows – slator.com

A New End-to-End Platform for Fast, Accurate, and Compliant Global Patent Filing and Translation—Designed to Reduce Legal and Linguistic Risks (New York) March 26, 2025 – Park IP, a Welocalize company, has introduced Legal Studio, an AI-driven platform designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of multijurisdictional filing workflows. Legal Studio delivers fast, secure, and compliant […]

Supertext CEO on Repositioning for the AI Translation Paradigm Shift – slator.com

Swiss-based language services provider Supertext has presented its top tips and recommendations for companies to reposition their language services to AI-first models at SlatorCon Remote on March 18, 2025. The company offered its advice to SlatorCon attendees following the merger between language services provider Supertext and language AI company TextShuttle in April last year. Samuel […]

Private Equity CEO Gifts USD 10M to Launch New MA Translation Program – slator.com

Against the backdrop of AI-influenced uncertainty (and headline-exacerbated anxiety) surrounding translation as a career path, one California university is celebrating a multimillion-dollar donation to its translation program.  California State University, Long Beach announced on March 11, 2025, that private equity CEO Mario Giannini had donated USD 10m to the school to begin a Master of […]

Hiring Translators Is Getting Easier, McKinsey State of AI Report Finds – slator.com

On March 12, 2025, McKinsey & Co. released its latest “State of AI” report showing a downward trend in “difficulty of hiring” for translators and several other “AI-related roles.” McKinsey’s survey has included translators in a list of “AI-related roles” since 2022, highlighting their awareness of AI’s immense influence on the translation field in the […]