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EU AirPods Users Face Restrictions on Apple’s Live AI Translation Feature

"Apple’s AI-powered live translation on AirPods is facing restrictions for users in the European Union due to regulatory challenges.

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EU AirPod Users Blocked from Live AI Translation
Apple announces restrictions for live AI translation in the EU for users.
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WMT25 Preliminary Results: Gemini-2.5-Pro and GPT-4.1 Lead AI Translation Benchmark

" The WMT25 preliminary results highlight Gemini-2.5-Pro and GPT-4.1 as front-runners in AI translation performance.

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#WMT25 #AITranslation #MachineTranslation #Gemini25
Pairaphrase Co-Founder Rick Woyde on Building a Next-Gen Language Technology Platform | AI-Powered Translation

"Discover how Rick Woyde, Co-Founder of Pairaphrase.

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#LanguageTechnology #AITranslation #LocalizationSolutions
# 260 Pairaphrase Co-Founder Rick Woyde on Building a Language Technology Platform
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New AI Language Technology Degree Receives Backing from New York Governor

"New York’s Governor has endorsed a groundbreaking AI Language Technology degree program, designed to prepare students for the future.

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#AILanguageTechnology #Artificial
New ‘AI and Language Technology’ Degree Gets New York Governor Backing
SUNY Buffalo is launching seven AI-focused bachelor's degrees backed by state funds for a new “Department of AI and Society.”
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SAP Enhances Translation Hub with Large Language Models for Advanced AI Translation

"Explore how SAP is revolutionizing enterprise translation with the integration of large language models (LLMs) into its Translation Hub.

#SAP #AITranslation #LanguageAI #SlatorNews
SAP Integrates Large Language Models Into Translation Hub for AI Translation
SAP Translation Hub now includes AI translation, expanding its translation offering to over 2,800 language combinations.
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Top 50 Language AI Startups of 2025 | Slator

"Explore Slator’s exclusive 2025 list of the Top 50 Language AI Startups driving innovation in translation, localization, and multilingual communication. From cutting-edge machine translation to voice tech.

#LanguageAI #AIStartups2025 #Slator
The 50 Top Language AI Startups of 2025
Slator’s 2025 Language AI 50 Under 50 list, US deal wins and opportunities, Propio’s acquisition of CyraCom, and LRMs in AI translation.
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The 50 Top Language AI Startups of 2025

"Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the week, including the newly released Slator 2025 Language AI 50 Under 50

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#LanguageAI #AIStartups2025 #pAICompanies #Slator #SlatorNews
SOSi Awarded USD 260M DEA Language Support Contract

"Virginia-based defense and technology services private firm SOS International, LLC (SOSi) has secured a substantial language services contract from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

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#SOSIAward #SlatorNews
SOSi Awarded USD 260M DEA Language Support Contract
Defense and tech company SOSi lands major language support contract.
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Tom Elias Hanna on Why On-Site Interpreting Is Here to Stay and the Trump EO Impact

Slator continues to lead the way in covering the latest breakthroughs in AI translation , machine learning, and translation management software. Stay ahead with trusted insights for linguists.

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#253 SlatorPod Tom Elias Hanna on Why On-Site Interpreting Is Here to Stay and the Trump EO Impact
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EU Language Law with Professor Stefaan van der Jeught

"Stefaan van der Jeught, Professor of EU Constitutional Law at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and a Press Officer at the Court of Justice of the European Union.

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#LinguisticDiversity #EULaw #Slator #Slator#SlatorNews
EU Language Law with Professor Stefaan van der Jeught
EU Law Professor Stefaan van der Jeught on language and law in the EU.
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UK Screen Sector Turns to AI for Subtitling and Dubbing, Report Finds

"A new report from the British Film Institute (BFI) and the CoSTAR Foresight Lab, published in June 2025, outlines how generative AI is being adopted across the UK’s film, TV, and gaming.

#AISubtitling #AIDubbing #SlatorNews
UK Screen Sector Turns to AI for Subtitling and Dubbing, Report Finds
A new report maps generative AI use across the UK screen sector, including dubbing, subtitling, and accent adaptation.
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What Are Language Solutions Integrators and Language Technology Platforms?

"Florian and Esther welcome Slators Anna Wyndham and Alex Edwards to SlatorPod to explain the rationale behind the new industry framework introduced in the Slator 2025 Language Industry.

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# 252 What Are Language Solutions Integrators and Language Technology Platforms?
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Grammarly Raises a Billion in Financing Tied to Revenue Growth

Slator is a leading authority in providing comprehensive updates on advancements in AI translation, machine learning, and translation management systems. Stay informed with trusted insights tailored for linguists.

#Grammarly #AI
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EU Postpones Spain Language Decision Again

"Almost two years after the first formal petition, Spain once again pushed for its three co-official languages, Catalan, Basque, and Galician, to be added as official languages within the European Union (EU).

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EU Postpones Spain Language Decision Again
Spain pushes EU for official status of Basque, Catalan, and Galician languages; Brussels repeatedly postpones decision.
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HeyGen CTO Rong Yan on AI Video Generation and the Language Challenge

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Slator continues to lead the way in covering the latest breakthroughs in AI translation , machine learning, and translation management software.

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# 250 HeyGen CTO Rong Yan on AI Video Generation and the Language Challenge
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Why 'AI Everywhere' Isn’t a Localization Strategy

"The article titled ""Why 'AI Everywhere' Isn’t a Localization Strategy"" critiques the ineffective approach of uniformly applying AI solutions globally.

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#Slator #AIInnovation #Data
US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Outlook for Translators and Interpreters Worsens

"Market performance and unemployment rates are standard indicators of the mood of the economy. For the language industry,rates and employment levels are two additional important factors.

#CareerTrends #BLS #Slator
US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Outlook for Translators and Interpreters Worsens
The US BLS reports that the annual median salary for interpreters and translators jumped 5% in 2024, despite a slowdown in language industry growth.
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DeepL Brings Language AI Pioneers Together in Zurich

"On April 3, 2025, 14 organizations convened at the FIFA Museum in Zurich for a Slator-hosted event, organized for DeepL, titled “The Surge of ‘Bring Your Own Language AI’ – Opportunities and Challenges.”

#aiinnovation #slator
DeepL Hosts Language AI Leaders at Technology Roundtable in Zurich
Stakeholders from seven verticals joined DeepL to discuss custom language AI considerations and how it can help global businesses.
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DeepL Plants Flag on iPhone, RWS Stock Puzzle

"Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the week, with DeepL becoming the first third-party translation app users can set as default on the iPhone,a position gained by navigating Apple’s developer.

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# 248 DeepL Plants Flag on iPhone, RWS Stock Puzzle
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How Well Can OpenAI’s o3-mini and DeepSeek-R1 Evaluate AI Translation?

"Can reasoning-enabled LLMs for AI translation evaluation outperform customary models? As per a Slator article that is recent, language tech innovation is being driven by Alibaba's advancements .

#AItranslation #LLMs
How Well Can OpenAI’s o3-mini and DeepSeek-R1 Evaluate AI Translation?
A new study examines how well large reasoning models evaluate AI translation quality and finds that reasoning alone does not guarantee better performance.
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Smartling’s Global Ready Conference: Unlocking Global Success

"Explore why Smartling’s Global Ready Conference on April 30,2025, is a must-attend virtual event for localization professionals, marketers.

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Five Reasons to Attend Smartling's Global Ready Conference
This event has something for everyone from localization experts to marketers driving global revenue
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Language Discordance Raises Risk of Hospital Readmissions, U.S. Study Finds

A U.S. study reveals that language discordance between patients and healthcare providers significantly increases the risk of hospital readmissions. Learn why effective communication is critical in healthcare outcomes.
Language Discordance Raises Risk of Hospital Readmissions, U.S. Study Finds
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