Vasco Pedro had always believed that, despite the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), getting machines to translate languages as well as professional translators do would always need a human in the ...

Today’s language translation apps are like self-driving cars: incredibly useful, promising, nearing maturity, and almost entirely powered by machines. It's astonishing that the technology even exists.

MA Translation students went to the most recent Human vs Machine live translation slam in London, hosted by programme director Christophe Fricker. Here’s what Florence Anderson made of the event.

THE translation of a foreign language into English, by using an electronic computer, is to be demonstrated in London shortly. So, 58 years ago, started a story in Electronics Weekly’s edition of ...

There are more than 7,000 languages in the world, 4,000 of which are written. Yet only 100 or so can be translated by automated tools such as Google Translate. New research promises to let us ...

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