Why LLMs are superior to NMTs for translation tasks.

Language in Brains, Minds, and Machines.

This is an interesting article bringing LLMs nearer (?) to our language brain. This is why I believe LLM are key to upgrade #MachineInterpreting .
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The video of a divergent anthropomorphic robot perfectly illustrates a key principle of AI that many oversee: you don't need to imitate humans to perform like them.

Multilingual agency in the age of machines. New experts are required.

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#interpreting

London Book Fair 2024: How Will AI Change Life for Literary Translators?

Some interesting insight here.

publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/in…

Spent three days non-stop sharing insights on what #NLProc can and cannot do in today's world. Informing others is incredibly rewarding! 🌟

'Leadership in Machine Interpreting', my latest blog post.

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Italy has its first LLM (built from scratch). By Roberto Navigli and his team at Sapienza University.

sapienzanlp.uniroma1.it/posts/29

Translation should unite, not divide.

I am thrilled that the Arabic department at my university is organizing two lectures on children's book translation—one on #Jewish and one on #Arabic children's literature. In an era of division, even in TS, this is a truly wonderful event.

Panel discussion with a bunch of localisation experts from voiseed, AppTek, blackbird, Uber and Dell.

One week ago we updated KUDO AI with what I think is the first use ever of #context in #MachineInterpreting . 6 months of work to bring it into production. Now a reality. Step by step getting closer.

I had my first ride on a Tesla. Oh boy!

'Man tries to rob Ohio bank with translator app, arrested'.

A short story reminding us how technology can be also used for bad purposes, but at the end of the day everything always turns out just fine :)

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After the conference, our Computational Linguist became THE tour guide to show me around Valencia. Always be flexible in life.

The SIG #Interpreting brainstorming the trends for the next 12 months in the industry. AI remains a big topic, but it is not the only one.

GALA

Super interesting article about similarities in processing natural and programming languages in our brain.

medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-q…

There is some profound truth in it.

Three professors of #Interpreting meet at GALA and have fun: Carlo, Sophia, and yours truly.

Me and Isabel, our great Linguist Analyst, discussing the opening slide in our talk about #LLM in #Speechtranslation today.