Tag: Language Industry
LangTalent 2026: Learning How to Learn
LangTalent 2026, streamed live on March 26, brought multiple industry professionals together to discuss careers, learning, and growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
Look Outward: The Association of Translation Companies’ Approach to Overcoming Economic Instability
The ATC has adopted a strategy that aims to analyze and influence the wider British economy rather than focusing solely on the language industry’s own development. Through economic commentary, membership in trade groups, and strategic lobbying, the ATC strives to enable language companies to see what’s coming around the corner and respond proactively.
Lionbridge Launches Comprehensive “EU MDR and IVDR Language Guidance”
Lionbridge publishes new guidance to help manufacturers navigate MDR and IVDR language requirements with AI-based translation strategies.
A History of Localization: From Manual Beginnings to an Automated Future
This article explores the evolution of localization, from its humble beginnings to the highly automated systems of today, while also speculating on how it will further evolve in the future.
Data Privacy in the Language Industry: Ensuring Compliance in Multilingual Services
LSPs must adopt robust security measures to ensure data integrity. Non-compliance not only risks substantial financial penalties, but also undermines client trust in global business partnerships.
Milestones in the Language Industry: A Chronological Journey
The language industry has seen many changes over the past decades, from the rise of translation management systems and neural machine translation to large language models. As the language industry continues to evolve, AI-driven innovations will lead the charge.
Five AI Advancements Shaping the Language Industry in 2024
Discover how neural machine translation, speech technologies, dubbing, chatbots, and transcreation are shaping the language industry — enhancing efficiency while maintaining the importance of human expertise.
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.
Jaap van der Meer
Owner and founder of TAUS, formed in 2005. Born in The Hague, 1954. Attended the University of Amsterdam 1973-79. Degree in Literature and Linguistics. Frequently bikes 70 km to work.