Weekly Shorts | April 30, 2021
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant to Support U.S. Language Education America’s Languages Working Group has received a $500,000 grant from the
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant to Support U.S. Language Education America’s Languages Working Group has received a $500,000 grant from the
TAUS and Intento, two language service providers (LSPs) specializing in language data and machine translation, have teamed up to form an
With the recently announced plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021 currently under way, onlookers are beginning to
As machine translation (MT) has become more and more prevalent in our day-to-day lives, it seems that so too have comical, and sometimes harmful,
RWS Revenues Set to Exceed $1 Billion in 2021 UK-based language services provider (LSP) RWS is projected to earn more than $1 billion in 2021
Sheffield-based Zoo Digital, a company that provides localization and distribution services in the entertainment industry, has recently announced
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, it has become especially critical that everyone has access to public health information in their
After a major spike in usership during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Berlin-based language learning platform Lingoda has announced that it’s recently
In some countries, the voice of the dubbing artist is much more important than the original voice of the dubbed actor. In Italy, for instance, the
Former TrustPoint CEO joins XRTF advisory board The former CEO of TrustPoint Translations, Claes H. Holm, has been revealed as the latest member of
Firefox users have long lamented the browser’s lack of a native translation function — unlike Google Chrome and other browsers, Firefox currently
Google Translate has once again sparked a bit of controversy with users noticing a sexist gender bias in its translations. After a group of users
Of the world’s approximately 7000 languages, around 4000 are written. Though many of us, certainly those of us from secure linguistic communities,
Ten European language services providers (LSPs) have recently come together to form the translate5 Consortium, a group that’s investing in the
XTRF launches advisory board to bolster business strategy Translation management platform provider XTRF has announced the creation of a new advisory