Tarjimly today launched smartphone app to translate for refugees. The app uses machine learning to recommend volunteers who speak 80 languages.Read More
Tag: translation
How to Write Great Meeting Minutes So Nothing Gets Lost in Translation
Writing the meeting minutes can seem like a daunting task at first. There is a group of people talking about numerous subjects in a crunched amount of time. Your job is to decide what is most important and record it in such a way that will be clear for everyone to review later.Meeting minutes are […]
Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed a jaw-dropping fact about its translation app that shows how much money is still sitting on the table (GOOGL, GOOG)
Stephen Lam/Reuters Google Translate could end up being the search giant’s next hit product. The service now translates 143 billion words a day and saw a boost in use during the World Cup. Google doesn’t sell ads on the service, but its potential appeal for advertisers is obvious. Google has a long list of hit […]
Lost in translation: Football fans end up 1,000km away from World Cup cities
A number of football fans visiting Russia have fallen victim to some confusing Russian place names, missing matches after they arrived at the wrong destination having confused the names of local cities. Read more A couple from Switzerland, Adrian and Gabrielle Zellweger, who had arrived in Russia to back their team risked spending the night […]
Austen Translation Is Satirical Strategy Game About Marrying Well
Taking players to a somewhat sillier Jane Austen-inspired world, Austen Translation, tasks players with marrying a wealthy bachelor, doing so by sabotaging rivals for manipulating opponents, spreading rumors, and maybe dropping a piano on someone. In Austen Translation, the player’s aim is to make their rivals look bad in the eyes of the bachelor they’re […]
6 of the Best Translation Apps For Travelers
6 of the Best Translation Apps To Use When Traveling Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]
Amazon expands services for AI training, translation, and transcription
Amazon Web Services announced today a new way for machine learning developers to build and deploy models through its cloud. The company’s SageMaker AI service gained support for a local mode that lets developers start testing intelligent systems on their personal computers before moving to the cloud. Using local mode, a developer can first test […]
In the Russian Investigation, Clues Were Lost in Translation
To troll effectively, Colonel Gant, you must think in Russian! https://media.wired.com/photos/5a8782bcfe6ef84cd1052c2a/master/pass/RussiaElection.jpg
Unbabel raises $23 million from Microsoft, Salesforce, others to grow its machine-human translation platform
Unbabel, a machine translation platform that uses humans to verify translated content, has raised $ 23 million in a series B round of funding from Microsoft Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Samsung Next, Scale Venture Partners, Notion Capital, Caixa Capital, and Funders Club. Founded in 2013, Unbabel’s technology merges neural machine translation, natural language processing (NLP), and […]
The Morning Watch: ‘Star Trek’ Battles ‘Star Wars’, ‘Lost in Translation’ Video Essay & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, the crew of the USS Enterprise comes up […]
