Translation of written text is one of the few areas where computers still have a lot of space for improvement compared to humans. Although Google Translate and similar tools are widely used for making ...

The translation process is not just about switching words from one language to the other, it is also about conveying the meaning of the text while keeping in mind the target audience. It is not an ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Marco Simões, 64-year old higher education teacher and freelance translator in Sao Paulo, Brazil, about using AI in translation work.