machine translation

Machine translation tools: is it still worth it to learn a foreign language?

Let’s be honest: who among us has never turned to an automatic translation tool to convert a sentence from one language to another? It’s no secret...

The day Google Translate stopped to suck

After thinking a long while about my role online, I came to the conclusion that I am mostly an avid translator of what I consume on...

October 17, 2022 by FBellemont Net Navigators 2

He works, but she is naked — gender bias in translation

Last week, I came across a post which highlights one of the issues of training AI with massive data sets and little oversight. Discussed is a...

October 4, 2022 by Rechtsstaat (Quinten) Algorithms Artificial Intelligence (AI) Google Language Net Navigators Technology 3

Digital Discussions Episode 4

Episode 4: Translation and Technology This the fourth episode of our podcast titled ‘Digital Discussions’, in which we discuss topics about the digital, humanities, and digital...

November 11, 2020 by RandomizedV2 Internet Language Technology 0