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Gadgets

New Google Labs experiments help you learn new languages in 'bite-sized' lessons

Google launches 'Little Language Lessons' tools to aid language learning for travelers.

fromwww.npr.org

Artificial intelligence

If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

AI is reshaping translation jobs but is not yet capable of replacing human translators.

fromZDNET

Gadgets

New Google Labs experiments help you learn new languages in 'bite-sized' lessons

Google launches 'Little Language Lessons' tools to aid language learning for travelers.

fromwww.npr.org

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

Artificial intelligence

If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

AI is reshaping translation jobs but is not yet capable of replacing human translators.

more#ai

History

The Poems of Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Elegies was pioneering for using the rhymed heroic couplet and challenging societal norms.

Gadgets

fromWIRED

Meta Ray-Bans Now Speak Your Language, Roku's New Streaming Sticks, and Kia EVs Get Supercharged-Your Gear News of the Week

Meta is enhancing AI translations and integrating new features for smart glasses and social media platforms.

Kia EVs can now access Tesla's Supercharger network, boosting charging options significantly.

Cuisinart launches its first espresso bar collection, featuring multiple machines for coffee lovers.

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

2 weeks ago

vivo details all of the AI features baked in to FunTouch OS 15

FunTouch OS 15 introduces innovative AI features enhancing photography, translations, and note management on vivo and iQOO devices.

fromZDNET

2 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

When Google and ChatGPT translated my image text, one failed - and the other got weird

3D printer companies are rebranding open-source slicers, creating confusion for users.

Using Google Translate's image option can aid in translating screens from foreign software.

#german-literature

fromwww.dw.com

11 months ago

Germany news

Germany's Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize DW 05/22/2024

Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction for 'Kairos,' shining a light on historical complexities of East Germany beyond the Stasi.

fromFuncheap

Berlin music

An Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi

Translation plays a vital role in bridging cultural understandings in contemporary German literature.

Germany news

Tim Mohr, DJ and German Translator Who Ghostwrote Paul Stanley's Memoir, Dies at 55

Tim Mohr transformed his Berlin experiences into award-winning translations of German literature, showcasing his unique background and connections to the city's underground scene.

fromwww.dw.com

11 months ago

Germany news

Germany's Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize DW 05/22/2024

Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction for 'Kairos,' shining a light on historical complexities of East Germany beyond the Stasi.

fromFuncheap

Berlin music

An Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi

Translation plays a vital role in bridging cultural understandings in contemporary German literature.

Germany news

Tim Mohr, DJ and German Translator Who Ghostwrote Paul Stanley's Memoir, Dies at 55

Tim Mohr transformed his Berlin experiences into award-winning translations of German literature, showcasing his unique background and connections to the city's underground scene.

more#german-literature

History

fromMedievalists.net

1 month ago

New Medieval Books: Complete Essentials for the Military Classics - Medievalists.net

The 'Wujing Zongyao' serves as a foundational military treatise, offering strategic insights from Chinese history for military operations.

Beer

fromHarvard Gazette

1 month ago

'The Odyssey' is having a moment. Again. - Harvard Gazette

'The Odyssey' remains a timeless epic reflecting humanity's journey, with new interpretations continuing to capture modern audiences.

fromSilicon Canals

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Feature Spotlight: German AI-translation unicorn DeepL unveils next-gen LLM model and Write functionality - Silicon Canals

DeepL expands its API with advanced translation and writing tools, enhancing businesses' capabilities to overcome language barriers.

fromPolygon

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Video games

The alien board game people are spending months translating

City of Six Moons invites players to decode rules written in an alien language, making interpretation a key aspect of gameplay.

#ai-technology

Artificial intelligence

Timekettle W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds Hands-On: A Comprehensive First Look at IFA 2024 - Yanko Design

W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds enhance cross-language communication with advanced translation technology and AI, serving as a personal assistant for immersive interactions.

fromThe Verge

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Miscellaneous

YouTube's AI-powered dubbing is now available to many more creators

YouTube has expanded AI auto-dubbing to hundreds of thousands of channels focused on knowledge and information.

Artificial intelligence

Timekettle W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds Hands-On: A Comprehensive First Look at IFA 2024 - Yanko Design

W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds enhance cross-language communication with advanced translation technology and AI, serving as a personal assistant for immersive interactions.

fromThe Verge

Miscellaneous

YouTube's AI-powered dubbing is now available to many more creators

YouTube has expanded AI auto-dubbing to hundreds of thousands of channels focused on knowledge and information.

Writing

What Does a Translator Do?

Fosse's 'Septology' explores the deep connections between people and pets amid contemplations of art and God.

Writing

They Translated the Books of Others. Now They're Writing Their Own.

Bruna Dantas Lobato and other translators are not only excelling in translating works but are also transitioning into successful authors, utilizing their multilingual skills for creative storytelling.

Writing

fromThe New Yorker

5 months ago

What Does a Translator Do?

Fosse's 'Septology' explores the deep connections between people and pets amid contemplations of art and God.

Writing

They Translated the Books of Others. Now They're Writing Their Own.

more#literature

fromVulture

5 months ago

Writing

Haruki Murakami Has Lost the Sauce

Haruki Murakami exemplifies a contemporary global novel style characterized by simplification and lengthening narratives shaped by globalization.

1 year ago

Web design

In Our Innovation Era: Seamless Messaging, 77 Language Translations, Tag Search, and More | HackerNoon

HackerNoon's monthly update introduces an extensive translation feature, allowing writers to expand their audience internationally through 77 languages.

#philosophy

fromWarpweftandway

philosophy

De Gruyter's Works of Philosophy and Their Reception

De Gruyter's project enhances the study of philosophy by integrating translation, commentary, and interdisciplinary analysis.

7 months ago

Digital life

Karl Marx, Weirder Than Ever

Marx's Capital faced initial indifference upon release, prompting Engels to seek attention for the work, emphasizing its significance for economic evolution.

fromWarpweftandway

philosophy

De Gruyter's Works of Philosophy and Their Reception

De Gruyter's project enhances the study of philosophy by integrating translation, commentary, and interdisciplinary analysis.

7 months ago

Digital life

Karl Marx, Weirder Than Ever

Marx's Capital faced initial indifference upon release, prompting Engels to seek attention for the work, emphasizing its significance for economic evolution.

Data science

Where does In-context Translation Happen in Large Language Models: Appendix | HackerNoon

Translation task results generalize across multiple language pairs, including English to Spanish.

Data science

Where does In-context Translation Happen in Large Language Models: Conclusion | HackerNoon

In-context Causal Decoder models show specific layer attention allocation, enhancing efficiency in translation tasks with potential cost savings of 45%.

Data science

Where does In-context Translation Happen in Large Language Models: Appendix | HackerNoon

Translation task results generalize across multiple language pairs, including English to Spanish.

Data science

Where does In-context Translation Happen in Large Language Models: Conclusion | HackerNoon

In-context Causal Decoder models show specific layer attention allocation, enhancing efficiency in translation tasks with potential cost savings of 45%.

more#transformers

fromwww.theguardian.com

Privacy professionals

What we're reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in August

Tender Is the Flesh breaks conventions by exploring human slaughter in a dystopian narrative, revitalizing literary engagement with bold drama.

FC Barcelona

fromThe Atlantic

The Atlantic publica una traduccion al espanol del numero especial "Si Trump gana"

El artículo de portada de Caitlin Dickerson en The Atlantic aborda la migración a través del Tapón del Darién.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Drones warned New York City residents about storm flooding. The Spanish translation was no bueno

City apologized for poorly delivered Spanish flood warning via drones.

fromSmashing Magazine