NeuralSpace completes seed round with $2.8 million

With its first round of investments finished, the startup notes that it hopes to develop improved speech-to-text and text-to-speech models for low-resource languages.

Interactio Raises $30 Million in Series A Funding

The Lithuania-based remote interpretation platform Interactio announced this morning that it has raised $30 million in series A funding, with investments from venture capital...

The Digital-First Universe Meets AI and a New Day Dawns 

What happens when you assemble five top localization thought leaders for a 90-minute discussion on the future of the industry? You get a dynamic,...

ATC announces winners of annual Language Industry Awards

This year, the awards gala took place Sept. 22, with a round-up of awards including titles such as “Company of the Year,” “Translator of the Year,” “Project Management Team of the Year,” and more.

Memsource Buys Phrase

Czech Republic-based translation management system (TMS) Memsource has acquired Phrase, a competing TMS headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Memsource chief executive officer (CEO) David Čaněk...

Don’t Panic: Responding to the Language Industry’s AI Tsunami

While AI represents a major structural shift, it will not bring about the end of language work. By drawing comparisons with previous situations, the authors posit that AI is simply the latest challenge in an evolving industry.

Translated to provide EU Parliament with real-time speech translation AI

Debates will be transcribed and translated by a new state-of-the-art MT system that keeps humans in the loop Translated has been selected by the European...

Battles won on the playing field

Scrutinizers of the spread of international English may like to note the two part series on "The Ascent of English" in The Financial Times...

Phrase CEO Georg Ell talks new releases Orchestrator and Analytics

It's a big week for language technology company Phrase, with the company announcing the most massive product release in its history, and company CEO...