Machine translation has emerged as a pivotal tool in the field of language education, offering both learners and educators novel means of engaging with linguistic content. As digital technologies ...

One Hour Translation CEO Ofer Shoshan told me that within one to three years, neural machine technology (NMT) translators will carry out more than 50% of the work handled by the $40 billion market.

Translation technology has rapidly grown since its emergence between the 1950s and 1960s. This progress was bolstered by the commercialization of computer-assisted translation systems in the 1980s.

Machine translation is basically when technology is used to convert from language A to language B, without human involvement. It’s been around probably since the 1950s in one form of another, but more ...

Microsoft has a long institutional relationship with machine translation, one that reaches back to MSR’s earliest days. The machine learning group is one of the oldest within MSR, says MSR ...

Google is giving its translation service an upgrade with a new machine learning-powered addition that will allow users to more easily translate text that appears in the real world, like on ...

Sign-Speak aims to use machine learning to make communicating through sign language easier. Cofounder Nikolas Kelly's own challenges communicating while deaf prompted the idea.

Many websites already use machine translation for their global sites. Their content is indexed and could perform well by providing quality content for their local audiences. Indeed, it comes back ...

The English Wikipedia is the largest edition by far, with 5.5 million articles, but other editions are far smaller — and Google’s automated translate tool isn’t helping to bridge the gap.