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July 15, 2022 00:03:02
Lionbridge addresses outage issues affecting users

Lionbridge addresses outage issues affecting users

Reports of service outages across several Lionbridge platforms have kept the language service provider’s (LSP) engineers busy over the past week. 

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July 06, 2022 00:03:18
Speechmatics raises $62 million in Series B for inclusive speech recognition

Speechmatics raises $62 million in Series B for inclusive speech recognition

Speechmatics, a startup developing speech recognition technology, announced June 27 that it raised $62 million in Series B funding.

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July 05, 2022 00:04:37
Settlement agreement mandates that Chicago public schools provide interpreting and translation services for IEPs

Settlement agreement mandates that Chicago public schools provide interpreting and translation services for IEPs

On Friday June 23, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Board of Education of the City of Chicago agreed to a...

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June 29, 2022 00:04:45
Translators, interpreters rally for employment status in Department of Labor hearing

Translators, interpreters rally for employment status in Department of Labor hearing

Dozens of independent contractors, including translators and interpreters, turned out today for a U.S. Department of Labor Zoom forum over proposed rule changes to...

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June 29, 2022 00:03:05
One year after acquiring MT startup, Zoom launches translation feature

One year after acquiring MT startup, Zoom launches translation feature

Zoom announced earlier this month that it will be rolling out a machine translation (MT) feature along with a suite of additional offerings in...

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June 28, 2022 00:02:51
Illinois passes bill on interpreters in public school, effective immediately

Illinois passes bill on interpreters in public school, effective immediately

Illinois’s House Bill 5214 (HB 5214) — which expands access to interpreters in the state’s public schools — was approved earlier this month, going...

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