Language Access in US Healthcare #1: Federal Laws and New Challenges – slator.com

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Microsoft Says New Healthcare Voice AI Enables ‘Encounters in Spanish Without a Translator’ – slator.com

Microsoft has announced that it has released Microsoft Dragon Copilot — the healthcare industry’s “first unified voice AI assistant” which also includes translation as a feature (TaaF). The tool combines Microsoft’s voice recognition and dictation software, Dragon Medical One (DMO), with its existing clinical generative AI co-pilot solution, DAX, to facilitate interactions between clinicians and […]
Meet Tradutor, the First Open-Source AI Translation Model for European Portuguese – slator.com

Machine translation (MT) models often struggle with linguistic diversity, favoring dominant dialects and leaving many language varieties underserved. In a February 20, 2025 paper, researchers from the University of Porto, INESC TEC, Heidelberg University, University of Beira Interior, and Ci2 – Smart Cities Research Center introduced Tradutor, the first open-source AI translation model specifically tailored […]
The Interpreting SAFE AI Task Force with Katharine Allen and Dr. Bill Rivers – slator.com

Katharine Allen, Director of Language Industry Learning at Boostlingo, and Dr. Bill Rivers, Principal at WP Rivers & Associates, join SlatorPod to discuss the challenges and opportunities AI brings to interpreting. Both are founding members of the Interpreting SAFE AI Task Force, which aims to guide the responsible use of AI in language services. Allen […]
Interpreters Unlimited Wins Silver for Service of the Year in 14th Annual Best in Biz Awards – slator.com

San Diego, California – January 9, 2025 – Interpreters Unlimited (IU) has been named a silver winner in the Small or Medium Business Service of the Year category in Best in Biz Awards 2024, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America. IU is a San Diego based […]