AI tools to convert non-English into English subtitles. Various software is available to convert subtitles for different languages.
Microsoft’s AI Achieves Human-Level Performance in Chinese-to-English Translation (March 2018)
Microsoft’s AI achieves human-level performance in Chinese-to-English translation, marking a significant milestone in language translation technology.
AI Systems Assist in Translating Languages in Real Time (2010s)
AI systems enable real-time language translation, revolutionizing communication across cultures. Discover how this technology evolved in the 2010s.
Google Puts Human Touch Into Machine Translation
Google has announced the launch of the Google Translator toolkit, an editor designed to give translators an easy means of bringing the "human touch" to machine translation, which everybody knows is often flawed.
Google Reader Gains Auto-Translation Abilities
We English speakers are truly lucky that so much of the world is willing to accommodate us, learning enough of the language to at least give directions to the nearest bathroom. But there’s an amazing amount of written content out there that isn’t in any given person’s native language, and to help with this issue, Google Reader has gained an auto-translate option.
Live Search Puts Translation Options in Results
Microsoft Live Search has rolled out a new translation feature in its search results. The feature is available through Live Search, IE8, the Windows Live Toolbar, and a translation bot for Windows Live Messenger.
Google’s Translation Center Feeds The Machine
Google took the lid off a new service today, an extension of its Translate service called Google Translation Center that connects translators with people who need content translated into other languages. All compensation arrangements are left to the individuals involved, but Google will store results on its own servers.
Tech Czar, Blog Translation Network
TechCzar.com is a service for tech bloggers which will translate your blog posts into a variety of languages – like Chinese, German, French, Korean, Spanish and more –, with translations to be hosted at their site. The idea is really neat, I think – the service gets content, and you get potentially more readers for your posts. Furthermore, they also offer some monthly payment to the blogger if their traffic is high enough.
Chat with Google Translation Bot
If you need to translate to another language and occasionally need help on a word there is a new feature in Gmail Chat that you may find helpful. You can find more details in a Googletalk blog post by Jonas Lindberg and there are more details on the blog of Rich Tehrani.
Israeli Journalists Insult Dutch Via Translation
Online translation tools have their uses, but substituting for an actual translation service when sending diplomatic messages across international borders shouldn’t be one of them.