New Insights Unveiled in Language Study: Guessing the Meaning of Foreign Words Based on Sound
When you're learning a new language, it can be tricky to get the hang of new vocabulary words — reading can feel like a...
Unicode Welcomes New Board Members
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to welcome Salvatore “Salvo” Giammarresi of Airbnb and Kulpreet Chilana of Apple to its Board of Directors.
The Week in Review: June 23, 2023
Ever since ChatGPT’s launch late last year, the tool’s been at the center of conversations around plagiarism and intellectual property — who really owns...
Wilder School District, Selected as National ‘Lighthouse’ School System to Help Transform Education District Exemplifies AASA’s Learning 2025 Commission Initiative
Wilder, ID – Wilder School District (WSD) is one of only six school districts across the country recognized as a 2023 Spring “Lighthouse System” by AASA,...
The Week in Review: May 26, 2023
We might have a month left of spring, but for those of us in the northern hemisphere, summer is in the air. In the...
New competition for ChatGPT? Google announces Bard and other AI advancements
Move over, ChatGPT — there’s a new generative AI tool in town.
Gibberish translations marred disaster relief effort in Alaska
A California-based language service provider (LSP) is in hot water this week, after reports came out that the company provided the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with nonsensical translations into Indigenous languages.
Women in Localization: Questions for the new President, previous President, and VP
On January 4, Women in Localization (WL) announced their new president and board members for 2023. MultiLingual Media reached out with some questions for...
Keeping individuals with LEP up to date on environmental issues
Recently, advocates in the US state of New Jersey raised concerns about the state not providing adequate language access services at community meetings on the environment, leading to low engagement levels among individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP).