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Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn is having major regrets after widely bragging about replacing his human staffers with AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Duolingo CEO Expresses Astonishment That People Were Mad When He Bragged About Replacing Workers With AI

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese Tech Giant Wants to Translate Your Cat’s Meows Using AI
Artificial Intelligence

Chinese Tech Giant Wants to Translate Your Cat’s Meows Using AI

By Victor Tangermann

Love across language barriers has a mixed track record — but in the case of one AI-assisted couple, it seems there may be a happy ending.
Artificial Intelligence

Lovers Who Can Only Communicate Through AI Get Engaged

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of researchers in Japan claims to have figured out a way to translate the clucking of chickens with the use of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Say New AI Can Translate What Chickens Are Saying

By Victor Tangermann

Bad AI has a price — and in the case of the United States immigration system's translation AI, that price could cost people their freedom. 
Artificial Intelligence

ICE Is Using Busted Translation AI That Can’t Understand Detainees

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to expert linguist Gaston Dorren, translation tech is going to make learning a second language unnecessary in the future.
Future Society

English’s Reign as the “Global Language” Might End, Says Expert

By Kristin Houser

At CES 2019, Google debuted its Assistant's new Interpreter Mode, which translates conversations in 27 language in real-time.
Google

Google Assistant Can Now Translate 27 Languages in Real-Time

By Kristin Houser

In a new video, tech company Synthesia demonstrates its AI-powered dubbing tech, which could make it easy for others to create deepfakes.
Artificial Intelligence

See the Translation Tech Lawmakers Say “Threatens Democracy” in Action

By Kristin Houser

AI Translates News Just as Well as a Human Would
Artificial Intelligence

AI Translates News Just as Well as a Human Would

By Lou Del Bello

Amazon’s Alexa Could Soon Translate Speech in Real-Time
Robots and Machines

Amazon’s Alexa Could Soon Translate Speech in Real-Time

By Chelsea Gohd

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Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Have Created an AI System That Teaches Itself New Languages

By Brad Jones

skype translation globalization
Future Society

Skype Can Now Translate Your Voice Calls Into 10 Different Languages in Real-Time

By Patrick Caughill

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Google

Google’s Neural Network for Language Translation Narrows Gap Between Machines & Humans

By June Javelosa

Meet ili, the First Real-Time Wearable Translator In The World
Future Society

Meet ili, the First Real-Time Wearable Translator In The World

By June Javelosa

Skype now has real-time language translation built in
Artificial Intelligence

Skype now has real-time language translation built in

By Alex Klokus