For anyone who thought we had reached it, language AI seems not to have a ceiling in 2021, with news this week of even more powerful models than GPT-3 and new applications of the former suggesting it could be a vital link to general artificial intelligence (the hypothetical AI of all things). GPT-3 is a […]
As CSOFT observes Mental Health Awareness Month this May, developments in language AI that are rapidly changing the possibilities of mental health care make a fitting topic for our continued exploration of the many ways AI is changing the communications landscape across fields and industries. At this time for recognizing an aspect of health that […]
CSOFT is excited to announce the launch of our Coffee and Conversations podcast! CSOFT International and CSOFT Health Sciences are so excited to produce a podcast where listeners can tune in to learn more about the life sciences and language services industry. Featuring experts from a diverse range of industries and fields, we hope the […]
Chemical translations may not sound like an obvious tool needed for environmental sustainability, but in fact, they are a key requirement for the advancement of green industries worldwide. Every year on April 22nd, CSOFT commemorates Earth Day. Reflecting on this year’s theme, ‘Restore the Planet’, CSOFT understands the importance of environmental responsibility and corporate sustainability […]
As MT (machine translation) continues to advance year on year, it is a fine time to take note of the kinds of breakthroughs we can be glad it is not making. As recently hyped breakthroughs in language AI continue to evolve, text generation models like GPT-3 are raising renewed commotion this week as recognition grows […]
As doctors and researchers develop new antimicrobial substances that can be applied in health care solutions, scientific translations are vital to making these discoveries accessible in global settings. What if it was not doctors and researchers, though, and instead an artificial intelligence generating these kinds of insights? If the answer has to do with where […]
As a business leader, and a devoted mother and daughter, Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day are very important to CSOFT CEO and Founder Ms. Shunee Yee, as well as to the CSOFT Family. Last year, we sat down with Shunee to ask her a few questions based on her background and interest in both empowering women as well as improving global health through cross-border communications. Notably, her […]
Green vehicle localization will be key to reducing global carbon emissions and greening the car industry. Governments worldwide are setting targets to reduce carbon emissions substantially by 2050 and greening the car industry will require collective global localization and translation efforts. Responding to public pressure and scientific research, the UK, China, and Japan, as well […]
Have you ever looked at the options available on your TV remote and wondered just how important subtitle translation really is? During the 2020 Academy Awards, Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite, a South Korean black comedy thriller that stars a Korean family challenging societal expectations, made history as the first non-English speaking film to win Best […]
When trying to understand the distinction between technology-driven translation solutions like machine translation (MT) and neural machine translation (NMT), it can be tempting to seek simpler analogies from beyond the realm of technology. Increasingly, though, parsing the respective advantages of these solutions requires an awareness of distinctions in machine learning and artificial intelligence that will […]
There is no doubt that social media has played a dominant role in business marketing during the coronavirus pandemic, with social media translation providing a key avenue for engaging global customers during the crisis. Social media facilitated a large proportion of social and business interactions during worldwide lockdowns, with Statista citing that social media usage […]
With NLP (natural language processing) dominating headlines in 2021, many might already be losing their capacity for astonishment at the ways AI is working with language. Last week, we looked at whether one of the more valuable products of machine translation – linguistic data – could have value in offsetting negative developments from new NLP […]
