Translators have long debated over what advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could mean for their jobs. Interpreters too. It’s no surprise, then, that improvements in AI-powered dubbing tools have been causing a stir among those who work in audiovisual localization.
Olivier Marcheteau gives an in-depth interview about Acolad's acquisition of Ubiqus.
For Tolkien, language was life, not some lesser academic interest but a cornerstone of human civilization brimming with power and depth.
Though some might describe machine translation as magic, academic translator and entrepreneur Christopher Reid pushes back on this notion.