Tag: Policy
From Paris to Prompt: How La Francophonie Quietly Changed AI’s Language Priorities
Behind a diplomatic smile and a thousand-page UN compact, La Francophonie is quietly reshaping how AI speaks to the world—pushing tech giants to go beyond English and embrace the true diversity of global languages.
Post-Editing Isn’t Enough: Denmark Reclaims the Role of the Translator
Denmark redefines literary translation by excluding post-edited machine output from official recognition, reinforcing human authorship in the age of AI.
Russia allows companies extra time to adhere to new localization law
Last summer, the government of Russia adopted a law requiring certain large tech companies to adopt a wide-reaching localization protocol. While the law officially went into place on Jan. 1, the country recently announced that it would be lenient in imposing any penalties during the early days of 2022, in order to accommodate companies that have yet to implement the law’s requirements.
Multilingual Communities in AU Need Access to Health Info
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has come under fire recently for how his administration has handled Australia’s efforts to translate COVID-19 messages and properly...