DeepSeek Translation, ElevenLabs AI Dubbing, Sorensen M&A – slator.com

Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the week, where they reviewed ElevenLabs’ AI dubbing, on the back of a USD 3bn+ valuation. While they found the translation quality was strong, minor timing issues and lack of lip-syncing meant the output felt slightly unnatural. Esther then provided an update on M&A activity, where […]

TransPerfect Acquires Apostroph Group, Expands Presence in Switzerland and Germany – slator.com

TransPerfect has announced that it has acquired one of the leading language service providers in Switzerland and Germany, Swiss-based Apostroph Group. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Apostroph Group has consolidated its position as a regional leader through its buy-and-build strategy led by private equity owners ECM Equity Capital Management, which acquired the […]