A To-Do List for the Translation Industry

by Jaap van der Meer

14/07/2016

Overview of the actions the translation industry needs to take in order to keep up with technological developments.

Author

Jaap van der Meer

Jaap van der Meer founded TAUS in 2004. He is a language industry pioneer and visionary, who started his first translation company, INK, in The Netherlands in 1980. Jaap is a regular speaker at conferences and author of many articles about technologies, translation and globalization trends.

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by Jaap van der Meer

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Discover how AI and innovation are transforming the localization industry and challenging traditional methods.

Food for Thought

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by Jaap van der Meer

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Celebrating the 20th anniversary of TAUS this month caused the team to look back at the predictions and outcomes so far. What have we achieved? What went wrong?

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by Dace Dzeguze

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Explore the fascinating journey of Lisa Vasileva, a Machine Learning Engineer at TAUS, as she transitions from a professional translator to the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP).