(Tuesday, June 24, 2025, New York City, NY) – KUDO, the world’s leader in multilingual meetings and events solutions, today announced a significant enhancement to its Microsoft Teams native integration, delivering greater stability, improved reliability, and a more seamless experience for enterprise users.

This release introduces a new participant-based connection approach for KUDO within Microsoft Teams. The “KUDO Translator” now joins meetings as a standard participant, requiring manual admission by the meeting organizer or internal attendee to ensure security and meeting control.

“Enterprise clients demand rock-solid reliability in their multilingual communication tools, and this enhancement delivers exactly that,” said Nitin Verma, VP of Engineering of KUDO. “We’ve rebuilt the integration architecture to improve stability while preserving the same low-latency, high-quality AI interpretation our clients depend on.”

Strengthening the Foundation of Global Communication

This enhanced integration replaces KUDO’s previous connection method with a robust participant-based approach designed for enterprise reliability. This change delivers improved technical stability while maintaining the seamless user experience that makes KUDO the preferred live speech translation solution for global organizations.

Key enhancements include:

• Enhanced Security Protocol: “KUDO Translator” joins as a meeting participant, requiring manual admission for complete meeting security control.
• Enterprise-Grade Stability: Redesigned connection architecture reduces meeting disruptions and connection failures.
• Consistent performance: Maintains low-latency, high-quality live AI speech-to-speech translation and real-time captioning in 60+ languages.
• Customizable translation: Clients can configure translation parameters to meet specific communication requirements.

Strategic Value for Global Enterprises

This release addresses the growing demand from enterprise clients for reliable multilingual communication solutions within their existing Microsoft Teams infrastructure. With 91% of large companies (5,000+ employees) using Microsoft Teams as part of their internal communications setup according to Microsoft reports, the improved stability enables organizations to confidently scale multilingual meetings across departments and regions without technical reliability concerns.KUDO’s patented solutions serves diverse multilingual communication scenarios across corporate boardrooms and global meetings, higher education lectures and conferences, houses of worship services and community events, and live events including conferences, webinars, and public gatherings. Whether supporting global corporations, government agencies, or international organizations, this enhanced integration ensures consistent multilingual communication at enterprise scale.

Engineered for Enterprise, Designed for Simplicity

KUDO’s Microsoft Teams integration maintains its signature ease of use while delivering enterprise-grade security standards through a comprehensive data protection infrastructure. The platform complies with GDPR regulations and maintains SOC 2 Type 2 attestation (held since 2021) and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification covering all aspects of its language accessibility solutions. The enhanced integration is available immediately to all KUDO clients using Microsoft Teams, with no additional configuration required. To learn more or explore how live speech translation technology can transform your organization’s global communication strategy, visit www.kudo.ai.

About KUDO

KUDO is the world leader in providing real-time multilingual solutions that enable people to communicate effortlessly in any language, on any platform. Their network of 12,000 professional interpreters, combined with their ground-breaking AI Speech Translator, empowers organizations of all sizes to collaborate more efficiently, with greater inclusivity, and on an international scale. KUDO is a technology start-up founded and managed by language and conferencing industry insiders seeking to create a world in which everyone has the power to understand and be understood in their language.

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