Reader Polls: Should Translation Tests Be Multiple Choice?
How LSPs view Google Translation Hub, acceptable format of translation tests, growth expectations in media localization, impact of latest AI developments.
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Microsoft Releases Interpreting Feature for Teams Meetings
Microsoft releases its own interpretation feature for Teams in 16 language pairs. Live captioning for Teams will follow in 31 language variants.
Why Everyone Is Using Subtitles Now with David Orrego-Carmona
University of Warwick’s David Orrego-Carmona on his research in subtitling and machine translation and the impact of short-form content and ChatGPT on academia.
What Is Respeaking and How Does It Improve Multilingual Subtitles?
Interlingual respeaking combines the best of human and machine technology to produce better multilingual captions and subtitles. Here’s how.
Here’s What Happened at the ‘New Trends in Translation and Technology’ Conference
NeTTT conference brings together academia, industry, and EU institutions, highlights new trends in translation and technology.
Slator 2023 Language Service Provider Index (Data as a Spreadsheet Download)
Spreadsheet with underlying data for the Slator 2023 LSPI: ca. 350 LSPs, 2022 revenues (USD), growth, ownership, headquarters, and more.
UK Subtitlers Association Condemns Roehampton University Translation Cuts
University of Roehampton announces staff cuts, including faculty reductions in its widely lauded Audiovisual Translation program. UK Subtitlers Association (SUBTLE) hits back.
What to Do About the Talent Crunch in Media Localization
To address the talent crunch in the media localization industry, more universities worldwide need to teach localization skills across multiple languages.
US Accessibility Standards a Boon to Media Localizers and Subtitlers
Under the Revised 508 Standards, US federal government agencies are now required to comply with new rules on captioning, audio descriptions and other alternate texts for digital content made available on smartphones, cameras and other multifunction devices.
From Indonesia to Nigeria: Inside iflix’s Localization Rollout
Subscription video on demand (SVoD) provider, iflix, is rolling out its service across two dozen emerging markets. To date, iflix provides localized content in 16 languages and initiated full dubbing productions in three languages.
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