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Smartling Unveils AI-Powered Tools to Cut Costs, Boost Quality

The new releases include quality assurance and data visualization capabilities, as well as an AI translation offering engineered to replace traditional machine translation post editing at half the cost.

RWS Helps Zoho Reduce Localization Costs by 64% for Website and Product Documentation in 23 Languages

Zoho has significantly improved the quality of its translations while reducing costs by centralizing its website localization processes for non-English-speaking markets with RWS.

Orchestrum TBMS Now Deployed Externally

Orchestrum's translation business management system is designed to add practical value for LSPs. This year, it achieved external deployment, solidifying its role as a comprehensive SaaS solution.

DeepL Unveils Next Frontier for Language AI With DeepL Voice

DeepL Voice enables virtual meetings across several languages, as well as real-time translation for in-person conversations. The launch marks the company's first foray into speech-based translations.

Amazon Prime Video Content Will Soon Be Available in Cherokee

The Cherokee Nation partners with Prime Video to dub and subtitle The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power in Cherokee. This collaboration promotes language revitalization through mainstream media.

BeLazy Launches Acolad Partner Portal Connector

The connector enables integration between Acolad’s vendor portal and business management systems like Plunet, XTRF, and Google Sheets. This automation reduces project management overhead by over 50%.

Day Interpreting Announces Bold Expansion into UK and US Markets

This strategic move will position Day Interpreting to cater to rapidly growing needs in healthcare, legal, education, and entertainment, providing accessible and culturally nuanced communication solutions.

Ad Astra Achieves Major Milestones in Data Security and Quality Management

Ad Astra achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance and ISO 9001:2015 certification, demonstrating its commitment to both data security and quality management for its diverse client base.

Unbabel Launches Language AI Solution Widn.AI

The standalone AI-powered solution leverages advanced multilingual LLM technology to deliver high-quality translations for businesses and prosumers seeking scalable, cost-effective global communication.

Afrolinguals Magazine to Launch Digitally on 14 November 2024

Through this digital publication, Kabod Group aims to foster collaboration, promote knowledge-sharing, and drive growth within the African language industry, addressing both local and global industry needs.

Join ELIA in Barcelona for Together 2025: Shaping the Future of Translation, Together

This year’s theme invites language professionals to explore the integration of human expertise with AI tools. Don't miss this opportunity for workshops, networking, and career-building.

ZOO Digital Financial Results Show Healthy Recovery From Hollywood Strikes

ZOO Digital reports a 29% revenue increase to $27.6 million and a return to profit with an adjusted EBITDA of $1.6 million for H1 FY25. Highlights include strengthened global operations and investments in growth regions.

Translated Unveils Lara: A Breakthrough Translation AI System to Enhance Global Communication

The new translation AI, trained on the NVIDIA platform, delivers professional-grade translations by leveraging reasoning and extensive datasets — setting a new standard for global communication.

An Atlas of Endangered Alphabets: A New Book From Tim Brookes

The new book is a global exploration of the many writing systems that are on the verge of vanishing, the stories and cultures they carry with them, and the people who are trying to save them.

TOPPAN Digital Language Launches STREAM AI and Managed AI

STREAM AI integrates proprietary and third-party AI tools, enhancing brand consistency and project-specific automation. Managed AI offers expert support, ensuring secure and compliant AI adoption.

Data Privacy in the Language Industry: Ensuring Compliance in Multilingual Services

LSPs must adopt robust security measures to ensure data integrity. Non-compliance not only risks substantial financial penalties, but also undermines client trust in global business partnerships.

Signapse and CaptionHub Collaborate to Create More Accessible Tech

Signapse and CaptionHub announce a new partnership to bring AI-driven sign language interpreting to video content, improving accessibility for Deaf viewers and advancing accessible technology.

Seprotec Unifies SHIP Global IP and tsd Brands Under a Single Global Identity

This unification aims to strengthen the company's global presence and offer a more complete and efficient service to its clients. In recent months, Seprotec has also simplified its corporate structure globally.

Introducing CaptionHub Connect: Secure, Efficient Collaboration for Multilingual Workflows

Organisations that depend on external vendors often struggle with data privacy and workflow integration. CaptionHub Connect directly addresses these challenges by creating a secure workspace.

Interpreters Unlimited Named One of San Diego’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Interpreters Unlimited has been named to the San Diego Business Journal’s 2024 Fastest Growing Companies list, reflecting its dedication to providing exceptional language services and accessibility solutions.

Dals Sets Out Net Zero 2030 Target as It Unveils New Brand

A key part of Dals’ net zero strategy involves its recently introduced on-demand video interpreting service, which will play a significant role in reducing both its own carbon footprint and that of its clients.

OOONA Expands in Europe With Office in Cyprus

To support the company’s ongoing growth and better serve its European clients, OOONA has bolstered its operations with a new office in Limassol.
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Mapping Initiative Seeks to Document London’s Endangered Languages

Inspired by New York’s Endangered Language Alliance, the project proposes to chart linguistic diversity across London’s boroughs, especially in communities isolated by high housing costs and urban pressures.