Automatic translators have become powerful tools for communication across dozens of the world's major languages. But accessing one of the other 6,800 tongues spoken on Earth has continued to require ...

Lost in translation? AI-driven machine translation on your phone, computer and smart speaker has gotten good, but it is still far from perfect.

Translating is difficult work, the more so the further two languages are from one another. French to Spanish? Not a problem. Ancient Greek to Esperanto? Considerably harder. But sign language is a ...

Sign Language Translating Devices Are Cool. But Are They Useful? Michigan State University researchers are developing a small tool, with a motion capture system, that translates ASL into English ...

Google announced a new Gemini-backed update for the Translate on mobile, which brings a customized language practice feature ...

The new W4 earbuds use AI and bone-sensor tech for fast, accurate translation. Here’s what their expert panel had to say ...

The focus of the non-credit Certificate in Signed Language Translation (CSLT) is on translation between ASL and English and (other signed languages). Instruction will be provided by mostly Deaf ...

The current major Machine Translation (MT) evaluation effort, funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), shows that when compared to expert human translators, MT systems perform only ...

I work at a large international organization translating speeches from French, Spanish, and Russian. When a rumor began spreading in my office that our jobs were to be “supplemented” by computer ...

Sign language is used by millions of people around the world, but unlike Spanish, Mandarin or even Latin, there’s no automatic translation available for those who can’t use it. SLAIT claims the first ...

Yet, those remaining languages — many of them extremely rare — have vexed Bible translators for decades. Two scientists are looking to new advancements in artificial intelligence to help close ...