How big is the translation services market? Which are the most demanded languages? What trends can we identify in the translation industry? The good news for translators who worry about the technology may one day replace human translations is that only parts of the translation job can be automated by now…
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An app to help theatre-goers follow plays in other languages is being launched by a theatre company in Wales.
[…That it makes the translation process a lot more efficient and significantly reduces the cost for the client,” explains Garnelis. “For example, we have introduced an algorithm, called translation memory, which stores all translations that have already been done. Therefore, when you need a new translation, which is mostly similar to an older one, the algorithm locates the similarities and allows the translator to use the old material rather than doing it all over again…]
