Secure future
An incident involving a fight, someone who wanted to help, a gun, police, and machine translation (MT) recently made the rounds on several social media platforms. And it only came…
More about the future
I have been writing and talking about MT for a while now, and of course the discussions go on - as does the development of MT. As I've said before,…
The future of translation
I have recently posted about the rosy future for translators, despite the recent rise of no-longer-quite-as-terrible-gibberish-producing machine translation, and at the SDL Roadshow I attended this week in Munich, the…
Rosy future for human translation
I have mentioned MT (machine translation) a few times on this blog (e.g. here and here) already, and it will most likely continue to be a topic now and again,…
The fish in your ear… for real?
Yes, I admit it, I'm a Douglas Adams fan, and I honor towel day (today!) every year! If you are, too, or have at least read or seen "The Hitchhiker's…
The Language Barrier Is About to Fall – Or Is It?
Last week, I came across this very interesting essay in the Wall Street Journal about the future of translation and interpretation - via machines?! Anyone who knows anything about proper…