MIT CSAIL and Reviving Lost Languages
Can the evolution of language inform machine translation models for extinct languages? Researchers at CSAIL think so. Jean-Francois Champollion did too.
If not for ancient...
Straker Wins Major Contract with IBM
Shares of New-Zealand based Straker Translations (ASX.STG) jumped almost 45% today — November 11 in New Zealand — on the announcement of a strategic...
Resemble.ai Launches AI Tech That Mimics User Voice
The new voice localization AI from Resemble.ai will translate the user’s voice across languages, initially supporting English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish.
Resemble.ai, which...
Kynamics Secures DHS Translation Device Funding
Back in February, DHS released a solicitation for a robust multilingual translation device. It has awarded ASR and NLP company Kynamics with the opportunity.
Months...
TED, SYSTRAN Partner, Create Multilingual NMT Models
Beginning with ten languages, SYSTRAN will use TED content to develop neural machine translation models for technical content in a variety of fields.
AI-based translation...
ASR Tech in Hebrew and Arabic Languages Big Focus for IIA
The Israel Innovation Authority aims to improve ASR capabilities for Hebrew and Arabic languages, which have largely been left behind in voice recognition technologies.
As...
GreenKey Creates NLP Tool for Hedge Funds
Focus Studio, the new application from GreenKey, will provide users with natural language processing workflows specific to hedge fund management.
Bank sales teams often turn...
Finnish Group Developing ASR for Local Languages
Anticipating a rise in foreign-language residents, Finland looks to progress its voice recognition services to be able to recognize a wide range of Finnish...
Telehealth Firm Amwell to Adopt Google AI, Translation Tech
Promising advances to the telehealth services industry, Amwell will integrate Google Cloud AI capabilities for natural language processing and medical transcription services, among other...