The Human in the Loop - Respecting the emotional toll of LangOps

Episode 73 July 13, 2023 00:13:23
The Human in the Loop - Respecting the emotional toll of LangOps
Localization Today
The Human in the Loop - Respecting the emotional toll of LangOps

Jul 13 2023 | 00:13:23

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Hosted By

Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

In this episode, we explore the emotional toll of LangOps amidst rapid technological advancements in the localization industry. We look into the rising stress levels and burnout among workers due to increasing reliance on AI and machine translation, and highlight the importance of maintaining a human-centric approach in this tech-heavy landscape. Companies are taking steps to provide tools that manage workflows and minimize stress, as we ponder the future of jobs in the language industry.

 

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