Microsoft and Johns Hopkins Unveil Multilingual AI Translation Model for 50 Languages – slator.com
In an October 4, 2024 paper, researchers from Johns Hopkins University and Microsoft, introduced X-ALMA, a large language model (LLM)-based multilingual translation model that delivers “top-tier performance” across 50 languages, regardless of resource availability. While many multilingual LLMs attempt to support hundreds of languages, they often struggle to maintain quality, especially for mid- and low-resource […]
Translation Companies Accelerating Adoption of Large Language Models, ALC Survey – slator.com
Large language models (LLMs) remain a topic of deep interest across the language industry, headlining conferences and analyses almost daily. But since 2023, a number of language service providers (LSPs) have taken the leap from theoretical to practical, and have incorporated LLMs into their translation workflows. More specifically, LSPs have begun to use LLMs for […]
How AI Is Creating Opportunities for LSPs in Audiovisual Translation – slator.com
For a few years now, AI has been reshaping how audiovisual content is localized and used. From AI-automated subtitling and captioning to AI dubbing and advancements in sign language, AI-generated audio description, and many other services, audiovisual translation (AVT) presents both exciting opportunities and challenges for language service providers (LSPs). Data from the 2024 Slator […]