Tag: Dutch

“Standing Still Isn’t an Option:” Career Advice From Technical Translator Ellen Singer

After cofounding a translation agency, Ellen Singer is now most interested in sharing her knowledge through teaching and public speaking. Here, she shares her advice for how to thrive as a linguist in an ever-changing landscape.

Samsung to Add Four Languages to Galaxy AI by Year-End

Samsung expands Galaxy AI language support with Turkish, Dutch, Swedish, and Romanian, increasing its supported languages to 20 by the end of 2024. This update brings tools like Live Translate and Interpreter Mode to a broader audience.

Copyright Foundation Takes Down Unauthorized Dutch AI Training Dataset

Dutch copyright foundation Stichting BREIN has taken down a dataset that was illegally used to train AI models. This highlights the growing tensions between AI development and intellectual property rights in the European Union.

Dialect or language: What separates one from the other?

When you look up the difference between language and dialect you will discover that a language is generally defined as a system or method of human communication either spoken or written, consisting of words that are structured by grammatical rules.

Bet you didn’t know that much of your English is actually Dutch

Although Dutch might be spoken by only around 28 million people worldwide, the official language of Belgium and the Netherlands has left a considerable stamp on the English language. That's largely because of its importance in maritime history.

TikTok penalized for failing to properly localize terms and conditions in Dutch

TikTok, the short-form video app that has seen a dramatic, if not entirely uncontroversial, rise in popularity since its release in 2016, was hit...

White translator relinquishes assignment over race

The Dutch translator chosen to adapt the poem Amanda Gorman wrote for Joe Biden's presidential inauguration has turned down the assignment after some complained...