Fix PRO Act and Reaffirm what California Got Right
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Have you heard of the federal PRO...
BLISS: The happy union of Brazilian LSPs
Under the banner "Together we are stronger," eight language service providers announced the creation of BLISS, the first Brazilian association of translation companies. The...
Timnit Gebru and The Problem with Large Language Models
In December of 2020, Google fired Timnit Gebru, a co-leader of their Ethical Artificial Intelligence team (Google continues to maintain Gebru resigned, though even...
Why Language Service Experts Need to Think Twice Before Saying Localization is Best when Unnoticed
A common saying in the language industry is that localization is best when it goes unnoticed. This reflects important lessons learned from the many...
“Lara” wins bronze at the New York Film Advertising Awards
“Lara” is the first film in Translated's history: it could be defined as a fully-fledged short film rather than just a commercial. The Italian...
Brazilian General Data Protection Act
What is the Brazilian General Data Protection Act?
Inspired by the European regulation (General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR), the Brazilian General Data Protection Act...
What does TWB’s expansion mean for the global community?
The Translators without Borders (TWB) story began 10 years ago. TWB helps people get vital information, whatever language they speak, utilizing a community of more...
The Search for Non-Binary Pronouns in Chinese
As businesses strive to reach wider audiences, gender-inclusive language has become imperative. Businesses have learned that any association to bigotry, racism, or sexism, however...
Why Telling People Not to Code-Switch May Not Be as Woke as You Think
In recent years, posts have begun circulating on social media claiming to be uncovering the true nature of code-switching, the act of changing between...