Marion Marking
Slator consultant and corporate communications professional who enjoys exploring Asian cities.
Purchasing consortium ESPO names 20 winners of four-year contract. Framework largely for over-the-phone interpreting, virtual remote interpreting, and in-person interpreting. Continue reading
Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider Infobip on how they selected a TMS, what surprised them about some LSP pricing models, and how they set up Continuous Localization for 19 locales. Continue reading
Clear Words Translations appoints a Sales and Marketing Head for Brazil; Smartcat, a Senior Product Manager; Summa Linguae, a Director of North American Operations; and Qualtransloc, a Marketing Head. Continue reading
Facebook deactivates auto-translate in Thailand after translation of post about King’s birthday angers Thai people; police collects evidence, investigates those who shared Facebook post. Continue reading
Australian Navy runs recruitment campaign that shows Google translating Beyoncé song lyrics, highlighting their need for human translators; announces 40 vacancies for the role of Cryptologic Linguist. Continue reading
LSP Translated says automatic speech translation prototype to be delivered to Parliament within 12 months with two other solutions. EU to name best-performing solution official tool for two years. Continue reading
Value4Capital’s Piotr Misztal speaks at SlatorCon Remote 2020 on why the language services industry is conducive to private equity’s buy-and-build strategy. Continue reading
Ed Bussey, Founder and CEO of Quill, speaks at SlatorCon Remote 2020 on achieving e-commerce objectives through multilingual content. Continue reading
Chinese speech recognition and AI provider iFlytek signs R&D deal with Egypt’s ICT Ministry to develop natural language processing and machine translation solutions. Continue reading
Game localization experts at SlatorCon Remote 2020 talk about skepticism toward machine translation and which other language technologies can be deployed in localization workflows. Continue reading
Ureed founder talks about merging the translation marketplace with freelance platform Nabbesh and raising a seed round to grow the combined business. Continue reading
President of new language industry association talks about India’s underserved language market and the many opportunities in language technology and remote interpreting. Continue reading
Silke Zschweigert assumes CEO role at Jonckers from July 2020; talks to Slator about company’s future and accelerating development of LSP’s proprietary TMS WordsOnline. Continue reading
Association for Computational Linguistics names Best Research Papers of 2020 from a field of more than 3,000 submissions; paper that argues for retiring BLEU is runner-up. Continue reading
Collaboration between Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, etc., and Translators Without Borders aims to fight Covid-19 infodemic through machine translation research. Continue reading
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