Human Translation Skills Needed Today and After the Singularity | February 2023

Episode 34 March 01, 2023 00:13:36
Human Translation Skills Needed Today and After the Singularity | February 2023
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Human Translation Skills Needed Today and After the Singularity | February 2023

Mar 01 2023 | 00:13:36

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

The translation industry will still be home to many jobs after singularity is achieved, but Adam Wooten thinks those jobs are likely to look different. In this piece for MultiLingual, he proposes a few thoughts of his own on how the singularity will affect the language services industry and change the role of human translators.

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