Cathy Martin
Cathy Martin was MultiLingual Media's managing editor from January 2024 to February 2026.
Need Practice Speaking English? Meet Your New Tutor: Google Search
Everyone knows Google’s search engine can help them find just about anything. But did you know it can also help people improve their English-speaking abilities?
Instagram Egregiously Mistranslates Palestinian User Bios, Inserting Word “Terrorist”
A bug in Instagram’s auto-translate feature is highlighting the problem of bias in multilingual language models (MLMs) and the need for more transparency from companies that employ them.
Video Dubbing Is Easy With Two New AI Tools
Last week, two New York-based startups each released a video dubbing tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that aims to preserve the speaker’s voice in different languages.
Literary Nobel Prize Spotlights Language Preservation
The Swedish Academy has awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature to author Jon Fosse who uses Norway's minority written standard.
Cyberpunk 2077 Developer Apologizes for Insensitive Ukrainian Localization
CD Projekt Red’s global PR director, Radek Grabowski, apologized via a statement. “The release version of Ukrainian localization of Cyberpunk 2077 features elements of dialogues that can be considered offensive by Russian gamers. These lines do not represent our views. We apologize for the situation and have made steps to avoid situations like that in the future.”