The Week in Review: July 7, 2023
Kiswahili is spoken by more than 200 million people worldwide.
Today, we celebrate those speakers and their language: Since 2021, UNESCO has recognized July 7...
Gender-inclusive writing: A unifying force
In Canada, the federal government is committed to supporting inclusivity in written documents within the public service.
The Week in Review: June 30, 2023
Language learning is tough. But maybe ChatGPT can make it easier.
At least that’s what some language learners and app developers are trying to see....
The Week in Review: June 16, 2023
This week, the European Union (EU) announced that its translation unit will be using machine translation to translate press materials more rapidly. Read more...
The Week in Review: June 9, 2023
It was bound to happen at some point. After using ChatGPT irresponsibly, a lawyer could face sanctions, pending a judge’s review.
Though OpenAI itself warns...
The Week in Review: June 2, 2023
This week was a big one for generative AI and large language models.
Bloomberg is predicting that the artificial intelligence (AI) market will grow to...
Celebrating the next generation of language professionals: The MIIS Class of 2023
Around this time of year, it’s not a rare sight to see folks in a cap and gown posing for a photo shoot.
That’s because...
The Week in Review: May 19, 2023
Privacy concerns have plagued large language models (LLMs) and generative AI tools for quite a while now — Apple even banned its employees from using...
The Week in Review: May 12, 2023
A couple of days after Columbia University awarded the Pulitzer Prize, another, more translation-centric literary award was being granted: The French-American Foundation’s 2023 Translation...