Google Calls for Rethink of Single-Metric AI Translation Evaluation – slator.com
A new study by researchers from Google and Imperial College London challenges a core assumption in AI translation evaluation: that a single metric can capture both semantic accuracy and naturalness of translations. “Single-score summaries do not and cannot give the complete picture of a system’s true performance,” the researchers said. In the latest WMT general […]
Egypt’s President, Alstom chief discuss localization of railway industry, public transport expansion – ZAWYA
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For Localization Buyers, AI Integration by Vendors Is Now Table Stakes – slator.com
Slator is the leading source of research and market intelligence for translation, localization, interpreting, and language AI. Slator’s Advisory practice is a trusted partner to clients looking for M&A services and independent analysis. Slator has offices in Zurich (HQ) and London, and Analysts based in Asia, Europe, and the US. Source link
China-Based Game Developer Explores AI Dubbing with DeepDubber – slator.com
In a March 31, 2025 paper, researchers from the AI Lab at Giant Network, a China-based online game development company, introduced DeepDubber, an AI system that aims to deliver “high-quality movie dubbing,” according to the research team. Giant Network is known for developing multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). In recent years, the company has been […]
New Anthropic Study Implies LLMs Don’t Just Translate, They ‘Think’ Across Languages – slator.com
Anthropic’s new research shows how large language models generalize meaning across languages, while uncovering inherent English bias. The post New Anthropic Study Implies LLMs Don’t Just Translate, They ‘Think’ Across Languages appeared first on Slator. Source link
Interpreters Unlimited CEO Sayed Ali Named Finalist for CEO of the Year – slator.com
San Diego, CA – 4/15/25 – Interpreters Unlimited (IU) is proud to announce that its CEO, Sayed Ali, has been named a finalist for the San Diego Business Journal’s 2025 CEO of the Year Award. This recognition honors leaders who demonstrate outstanding business expertise, leadership, and community impact in the San Diego region. Ali, an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader, has […]
Five Reasons to Attend Smartling’s Global Ready Conference – slator.com
In a year where generative AI, global expansion, and budget-conscious growth dominate business conversations, Smartling’s Global Ready Conference (GRC) couldn’t be more relevant. Taking place virtually on April 30, GRC unites leaders and global strategists across industries to discuss what’s truly working in localization and how businesses can move faster, scale smarter, and build deeper […]
Language AI Briefing April 2025 – slator.com
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Should AI Translations Qualify for Copyright Protection? – slator.com
In March 2025, a U.S. Court of Appeals ruled (PDF) that purely AI-generated works cannot receive copyright protection. AI translation is — of course — an example of AI-generated works, and with intellectual property (IP) in translation long being a hot potato in the US and beyond, translators are increasingly crying foul over the use […]
OXO and Powerling Combine Forces to Strengthen Their Leadership in Global Content Solutions – slator.com
April 14, 2025 – Lille, France / Montreal, Canada – Powerling, a leading global provider of content solutions, is pleased to welcome OXO, a dynamic player in the language services industry, into its Group. Effective immediately, this strategic move represents a significant milestone for both companies. Powerling and OXO will leverage their combined strengths to […]