Arabic language
Press Release
Bahrain Business Development Officer Visits Flitto to Explore Middle East Investment
Flitto hosted Bahrain's Chief Business Development Officer to discuss Middle Eastern market expansion. The visit included demonstrations of Flitto's Arabic data building process and real-time AI translation solutions.
Hailah Alkhalaf: Preserving Culture Through Translation
Through her work advancing the Saudi translation and publishing industries, Dr. Hailah Alkhalaf aims to share the country’s diverse cultural heritage with the world and help foster understanding between nations.
Press Release
e-Arabization Creates New Worlds of Understanding with New Riyadh Office
New doors are opening for leading MENA language service provider e-Arabization as the company celebrates its new office in Riyadh.
Culture
The number of Arabic literary works translated into English is rising fast
The number of Arabic-to-English literary translations published in the United Kingdom and Ireland between 2010 and 2020 rose by about 92% from the two decades prior, according to research recently presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Interpreting
Al Arabiya interpreter goes viral for questionable error in King Charles III speech
Everybody makes mistakes, but it surely stings a bit more when that mistake is broadcast on live television. An interpreter working for the Dubai-based news channel Al Arabiya likely learned that lesson this past week after accidentally leading an audience to believe that King Charles III was pleased to announce the death of his mother.
Technology
NOOR, the new largest NLP model for the Arabic language
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), an Abu Dhabi-based research center, recently announced the development of NOOR, the largest Arabic-language natural language processing (NLP) model to date.
Localization
Award Offers Over $200,000 for Arabic Translation
A prestigious and lucrative literary contest, The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, recognizes challenging and inspiring work coming out of the Arab world or engaging...