Machine Learning and Localization Technology Trailblazer Alon Lavie joins Phrase as...

Appointment reinforces  the company's commitment and continued leadership in defining the next generation of language technology. Boston, USA, July 11,  2023 – Phrase, the global leader in...

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...

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.

DeepL, Write, and penetrating AI

While it’s too early to make firm statements, it’s not unlikely that linguistic AI labs like DeepL or large language models (LLM) such as GPT-3 will be embedded in different steps of the translation process. The increasing penetration of AI in language services is keeping industry analysts busy as potential disruptions now need to be defined.

Women in Localization: Questions for the new President, previous President, and...

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).

Textum Translations’ Global Survey Reveals the Biggest Challenges Faced by LSPs

Good linguists are always in great demand. There are certainly many different approaches to vendor managers' never-ending task of finding them. “We wanted to...

A $350 million initiative to improve vaccine rates among underserved communities...

As US residents’ attention toward the COVID-19 pandemic declines, the department is hoping to make the vaccinations easier to access for communities that have been overlooked throughout the course of the pandemic — including people with limited English proficiency.

Do we have enough (human) translators and interpreters to help vulnerable...

Refugee crises across the globe this year — from the European Union to Martha’s Vineyard — have highlighted the importance of maintaining a large, diverse workforce of human translators and interpreters.