Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft adds Ukrainian to Reading Progress platform
Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that its Reading Progress tool — a free platform that allows teachers to assess students’ reading progress — will include Ukrainian in its list of available languages.
Consoltec Turns into a Microsoft Associate
Consoltec turns into a Microsoft associate and takes FlowFit-TMS to an entire new degree.
Consoltec is a software program firm that has devoted 20 years...
Two new languages in Microsoft Translator: Somali and Zulu
Today, Microsoft is adding two new languages to Translator’s ever-growing list of languages—Somali and Zulu! Somali and Zulu text translation is available now in...
Microsoft introduces updates to Microsoft Translator
Earlier this week Microsoft announced a new upgrade to its machine translation (MT) software, Microsoft Translator. The updated version utilizes Z-code, a multilingual artificial...
Microsoft and Canadian government partner to create MT for indigenous languages
Microsoft Translator now offers Inuinnaqtun and a romanized version of Inuktitut, which were developed with the support of the government of Nunavut, Canada, and other community groups. Inuktitut, which is the most widely known and spoken dialect of the Inuktut language, was first added to Microsoft Translator in Jan. 2021. When it was first added to the platform, Microsoft Translator could only translate it using the native Inuktitut syllabary system.
Microsoft Translator Now Available in 100+ Languages
The team behind Microsoft’s Azure AI platform recently announced that the company’s machine translation (MT) system, Microsoft Translator, is now capable of translating text...
Open World E07 Ft. Kate Edwards – LocFact #TheSims
Alexis: Hi, everyone. Welcome to another LocFact.
Loretta: Hi, guys. For today's LocFact, we will be talking about a game that has sold enough copies...
Microsoft Turing Model Tops NLP Leaderboard
A Microsoft-developed language representation model has been ranked among the best in the world on Google’s Cross-Lingual Transfer Evaluation of Multilingual Encoders (XTREME) public...
Weekly Shorts | April 2, 2021
XTRF launches advisory board to bolster business strategy
Translation management platform provider XTRF has announced the creation of a new advisory board appointed to support...
The 25 Best Globalized Websites
After recently releasing his Web Globalization Report Card for the 17th year, author John Yunker said he's been getting positive feedback on what it...
Microsoft Adds Inuktitut, but is that good?
Microsoft Translator has added Inuktitut, but is that a good thing?
“Any new tool to encourage language use and learning — especially in Inuktitut —...
Friday Roundup | Aug 29, 2020
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Akorbi Ranked as Largest Woman-Owned LSP in the US
Akorbi, a US-based group of companies specializing in...