Large Language Models No Match for Humans in Literary …
In an October 24, 2024 paper, researchers Ran Zhang and Steffen Eger from the Natural Language Learning and Generation (NLLG) Lab, along with Wei Zhao from the University of Aberdeen, claimed they demonstrated that in the era of large language models (LLMs), literary translation remains “an exclusive domain of human translators.” Despite LLM advancements, they found a “substantial gap ...
Is AI Safe for Healthcare Translation? - Slator
As AI translation increasingly becomes a part of all manner of systems, institutions in the healthcare field are long past general interest in the technology: They are either planning for it, trying it out, or using it already. Much like it happened in the days before AI, some solutions are grown organically while others come via specialists, …
Will Language Service Providers Finally Change Pricing Models in …
Dec 27, 2024 · Slow-Changing Pricing Models Despite the rise of machine translation post-editing (MTPE) and increasingly automated translation workflows, the Association of Language Companies (ALC) 2024 survey revealed that 87% of language service providers still rely on the traditional per-word model. Alternative pricing methods based on edit distance or actual post-editing time have been discussed at ...
Can Large Language Models Translate All Languages? - Slator
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in multilingual machine translation (MT). Research from 2023-2024 shows that models like OpenAI’s GPT-4o outperform previous GPT iterations and other LLMs in various tasks, including translation of high- and low-resource languages. The levels of fluency and accuracy in …
Is Machine Translation Post-Editing Tedious? - Slator
Dec 23, 2024 · How Popular is Machine Translation Post-Editing? As machine translation (MT) expands into creative domains such as literature and marketing, machine translation post-editing (MTPE) has surpassed the task of editing human translations in terms of volume. This trend is reflected in the Société française des traducteurs (SFT)'s July 2024 statement, soon after retracted, which highlighted that ...
Research Pits Traditional Machine Translation Against LLM …
Dec 20, 2024 · Researchers urge LSPs to evaluate workflows carefully before replacing traditional domain-specific machine translation models with large language models.
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What AI Translation Tools Can Startups Use? - Slator
Startups exploring AI translation may benefit from platforms that offer packages at various subscription price points, like those from DeepL or Google ’s Cloud Translation. Translation platforms leveraging large language models (LLM) may require more prep work but could bring down costs via a higher level of automation, plus the potential for scalability. OpenAI ‘s GPT is a popular choice ...
How to Find the Best AI Translation Tool - Slator
How to choose the best AI translation tool appropriate for personal or business use. Learn why accuracy, language, integrations, and security matter.
The Year in Review and 2025 Predictions! - Slator
Dec 20, 2024 · Slator Head of Research joins the podcast to discuss this year’s biggest trends and predict what will matter in 2025.