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Interested in Machine translation? Read our articles and find out how to start, how your business can benefit from it and what to watch out for.

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Is machine translation for me? 5 questions to ask yourself!

Listen to this article now: Machine translation (MT) is, according to its definition in Cambridge Dictionary, the process of changing text from one language into another using a computer. It is also known as automated translation, given that there is no human translator involved –at least in the first draft– and the translation is produced …

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Are translation tools threatening translation?

Listen to this article now: The question of whether translation tools (and technology in general) threaten translation depends on many different factors, and, basically, on how people conceive their purpose. The answer is indissolubly tied to how effectively the involved parties can leverage the advantages of technology, identify its disadvantages and set the limits. The …

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How accurate is Google Translate?

Listen to this article now: We all had texts that needed translation at some point in our lives. In those cases, certain questions have arisen: How much will my translation cost? Can I use Google Translate instead of a professional translator to save money? Will the translation from Google Translate be accurate? While searching for …

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What to keep in mind when assigning your first post-editing task

Listen to this article now: by Dimitra Kalantzi, Linguist at Commit Global Maybe your business or translation agency is toying with the idea of experimenting with Machine Translation (MT) and post-editing. Or maybe, after careful thought and planning, you’ve developed your own in-house MT system or built a custom engine with the help of an …

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4 tips for getting started with Machine Translation

Listen to this article now: by Dimitra Kalantzi, Linguist at Commit Global There is no doubt that Machine Translation (MT) is nowadays one of the major trends in the translation and localization ecosystem. Everyone is talking and debating about it in social media, blogs, newspapers and at conferences and almost everyone, including businesses, government bodies, …

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What is Machine Translation and how can your business benefit from it

Listen to this article now: by Eftychia Tsilikidou, Senior Project Manager at Commit Global A question we are often asked as Language Service Providers is whether we use Google Translate in our work. This comes as no surprise as Google Translate is the most popular and well-known Machine Translation engine and many users turn to …

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Confidentiality and Google Translate: not the perfect pair!

Listen to this article now: Let me tell you a story that happened a few months back. One of our clients, a major law firm sent us a super confidential merger agreement in English regarding a merger/acquisition of one of their clients. Over the phone, our client couldn’t stress enough the confidential and secretive nature of …

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