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Experienced literary translators ‘hardly make a living,’ says CEATL report
Not all literary translators are paid equally — recently released survey results show that the income of literary translators varies significantly across different countries. ...
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Study assesses machine translation for marketing purposes
A new study from Weglot and Nimdzi Insights suggests that machine translation (MT) is more accurate than some people might expect.
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Careless Localization: A surprising story
When a warning is added on a product — either voluntarily or due to legal requirements — the “Buy me! Consume me!” message is...
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Translating scientific jargon into Navajo
As the scientific community largely publishes in high-resource languages, languages like Navajo have been left behind, making it hard to translate scientific work adequately.
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IIT Madras launches institute for AI and language technology
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) announced earlier this week that it's launched an institute specifically dedicated to the development of language...
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Deaf and hard-of-hearing patients file lawsuit against Washington healthcare provider
The largest healthcare provider in the state of Washington is currently facing a lawsuit over its use of faulty video remote interpreting (VRI) technology.