AI translation is replacing interpreters in family medicine—here's why that's troubling

When a doctor can't find an interpreter, many now reach for Google Translate. It seems like a practical fix to a pressing ...
The Verge

Google Assistant’s new interpreter mode can translate conversations — but it’s not magic

Google Assistant will soon be able to act as your real-life translator in 27 different languages. Google announced today that the voice assistant is getting a new “interpreter mode” that can translate ...
EdTech Magazine

AI Translation Breaks Down Language Barriers in K–12 Schools

In 2023, the district began using TranslateLive’s AI-enabled Instant Language Assistant dual-screen device in meetings with ...
PBS

How bad translation by court interpreters can turn misunderstanding into injustice

Patricia Michelsen-King was observing the proceedings in a Chesterfield, Virginia, courtroom a few years ago when a man shouted in Spanish from the back of the courtroom, “I didn’t rape anybody!” ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Certificate in Signed Language Translation

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 Conversation

Why translators and interpreters deserve a special day of recognition

Kim Wallmach has previously received funding from the National Research Foundation. The United Nations marks International Translation Day every year to honour the work of language professionals.