Study on Characteristics of Machine Translation and Its Relationship with Human Translation

Study on Characteristics of Machine Translation and Its Relationship with Human Translation

This article is sourced from: Originally published in “Chinese Translation”, 2016, Issue 5, Pages 10-14 Reposted from: Damin Says English Abstract: As an automated cross-language conversion activity, the main characteristics of machine translation are manifested in five aspects: automation, mechanical nature, sentence as the translation unit, secondary imitation, and limited contextual constraints. Machine translation cannot … Read more

Machine Translation: Human Replacement May Never Happen

Machine Translation: Human Replacement May Never Happen

This article is adapted from: Language Service Think Tank Author: Li Changshuan (Vice Dean and Professor at the School of Advanced Translation, Beijing Foreign Studies University) The development of artificial intelligence is very rapid, and the accuracy of translation is increasing, leading to concerns about whether translators will lose their jobs. Some parents even worry … Read more

Translate.com: A Hybrid of Machine and Human Translation

Translate.com: A Hybrid of Machine and Human Translation

1. Tool Introduction Translate.com is an innovative translation platform that provides machine and human translation services for businesses worldwide. Founded in Newark, USA, Translate.com has been a leader in professional human translation, software localization, and advanced language services since 2011. The software supports 56 languages, offers document translation across hundreds of language pairs, as well … Read more

Evaluating 8 Translation Tools: Which AI Translation Technology Is Best?

Evaluating 8 Translation Tools: Which AI Translation Technology Is Best?

What’s trending in the investment circle now? No need to ask, it’s definitely the sharing economy and artificial intelligence. Speaking of artificial intelligence, I’ve been hearing people talk recently: “AI translation will replace simultaneous interpretation” and “people in the translation profession are not far from being laid off”; on one side, a company showcases AI … Read more

How to Use Trados to Call Third-Party Machine Translation Services

How to Use Trados to Call Third-Party Machine Translation Services

1. Tool Introduction 1.1 SDL Trados 2019 As a CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) software, Trados is based on translation memory and terminology database technology, providing an integrated set of tools for quickly creating, editing, and reviewing high-quality translations. The translation memory provides convenience for translators dealing with a large amount of similar translation content, significantly reducing … Read more

Differences Between Machine Translation and Human Translation

Differences Between Machine Translation and Human Translation

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Impact of AI on Human Translation

Impact of AI on Human Translation

Before generating this question, we must first understand the differences between AI and human translation. Here is the answer provided by ChatGPT: ChatGPT: AI translation and human translation are two fundamentally different methods of translating text from one language to another. AI translation, also known as machine translation, is the use of computer algorithms and … Read more