Tag: artificial intelligence (AI)

The Week in Review: Language Industry News June 30–July 4

Language industry news June: AI tools, legal rulings, and healthcare mergers dominate the headlines from June 30 to July 4.

Language Weaver Takes Grand Prize for Machine Translation at 2025 AI Breakthrough Awards

Language Weaver by RWS wins 2025 AI Breakthrough Award as ‘Machine Translation Solution of the Year’ for its innovation in AI translation.

The Week in Review: Highlights from the Language Industry, June 23–27

Language industry news June: AI funding, multilingual policy, and innovations in translation tech from June 23–27.

Centific Secures $60M Series A to Scale Global AI Data Operations

Centific secures $60M in Serie A funding to expand its AI data operations across Asia, with support from Granite Asia and Jenny Lee.

RWS acquires Papercup’s IP to power next-gen AI dubbing for enterprises

RWS acquires Papercup’s AI dubbing IP to enhance multilingual video localization with hybrid AI and human-in-the-loop workflows.

Can LLMs Assess Translation Quality? Yes, and Alconost Built a Tool to Make It Easy

Alconost launches a free tool using LLMs to assess and correct translation quality, with batch review support.

OnTheGoSystems Launches Private Translation Cloud, an AI-Powered Platform for Software Localization

HONG KONG – June 17, 2025 — OnTheGoSystems, the company behind the popular WPML plugin, has launched Private Translation Cloud (PTC), a new AI-powered...

Talk Like a Bot

When it comes to adopting AI, Ewandro Magalhães advises a balanced approach: taking it slow to avoid overpromising, but also keeping an open mind to possibilities. He argues that, ultimately, speaking openly about our fears and hopes will help us determine ethical ways to move forward with AI.

My Journey From Fear to Faith in the AI Era

In the months after ChatGPT’s release in late 2022, Shirley Yeng often woke up at night worrying about the relevance of her localization business. Here, she tells the story of how she overcame her fear of a changing industry and learned to embrace the promises of AI.