AI Dubbing Finds Traction, Translation Buyer’s Guide Published
NeuralGarage raises USD 1.45m, Papercup wins big with Bloomberg, large language models and their use in machine translation, and public sector RFPs for translation services.
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Papercup’s Bloomberg Win Highlights Growing Adoption of Synthetic Voices, AI Dubbing
AI dubbing startup, Papercup, just landed a two-year contract with Bloomberg Media — signaling that a broader swath of clients is growing more comfortable with synthetic voices.
How Big of a Deal Is ‘Whisper’ for ASR and Multilingual Transcription?
Open-source AI model Whisper uses multilingual, diverse datasets, and weak supervision to build an ASR system that can transcribe and translate.
Machine Dubbing Startup Dubverse Raises USD 0.8m in Seed Round
Synthetic dubbing startup, Dubverse, raises USD 800,000 in seed round led by Kalaari Capital; offers “real time” automated dubbing.
AI Dubbing Startup, Papercup, Raises USD 20 Million in Series A
London-based AI dubbing startup, Papercup, raises USD 20m in oversubscribed round. Head of Growth, Amir Jirbandey, credits strong position to human-in-the-loop innovation, among others.
Why Content Localization Is so Important for Deliveroo, Sky, and Snow Peak
Papercup takes a look at how Deliveroo, Sky, and Snow Peak overcame localization challenges as they expand globally.
Machine Translation Left Unaddressed by EU in Proposed AI Legislation
How risky are machine translation and other natural language processing applications? “First AI legislation on the planet” aims to mitigate risk. Violators may face significant fines for breach.
Reader Polls: Non-English Netflix, Open to Work, AI Voices at a Screen Near You
Here’s your take on Netflix’s non-English content, Apple hiring people for their voices in many languages, changing jobs in 2021, and machine-generated voices going mainstream.
Papercup CEO and Science Advisor on Speech Translation and Synthetic Voices
Papercup’s Jesse Shemen, CEO, and Simon King, Science Advisor, join SlatorPod to discuss how they’re using synthetic voices to make videos accessible in multiple languages.
(Partially) Automated Dubbing Tool Papercup Raises USD 11m
UK startup Papercup’s latest round brings total funds raised to USD 14m since 2017 launch. Future applications could include lip-syncing and real-time human conversations across many languages.
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