How not to fall prey to bogus LSPs, arrests for pirated translations, translation missteps seen around the world, humble admissions from online giants, and the end to the ownership battle for the largest language service providers — these were the hottest stories of 2018.
Seven winners scoop USD 7,500 each as Senior Minister announces first ever grant under the Translation Talent Development Scheme and stresses the role of machine translation in augmenting, not replacing human translators.
Volunteers to Singapore’s Citizen Translators Project increase from 88 to 800 in 2021, many of them students. Government rolls out incentives for participants, translation workshops for teachers.
Singapore’s government has launched a ‘Translation Talent Development Scheme’, which offers recipients a subsidy of up to 90% of costs (up to SGD 10,000) for training and courses related to translation, interpretation and language technology.
After some very public translation mistakes, Singapore responds with trademark government activism. Minister calls on government agencies to tighten vetting process for translations and prevent gibberish text in government material.
Through five case studies and nearly 30 commentaries from the buy (enterprise, government, and more)- and sell-side (LSPs), this report shines a light on the sentiment of industry practitioners towards current-state NMT technology.
EQHO Globalization reports $1.5M for Q3 2015. CEO confirms company is open to outside investment and also eyes acquisition of LSPs within Asia.
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