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Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the week, where they reflect on SlatorCon Zurich 2023, which saw a growing interest in AI-driven translation technologies and the industryu2019s efforts to position itself as experts in the enterprise content lifecycle.
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ADOBE SNEAKS INTO LANGUAGE AI WITH DUB DUB DUB Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the week, where they reflect on SlatorCon Zurich 2023, which saw a growing interest in AI-driven translation technologies. www.slator.com
Esther discusses ZOO Digital’s financial struggles due to strikes in Hollywood, which have affected their performance, leading to a significant EBITDA loss in the first half of the year. Despite this, they are continuing to expand their presence in various markets. Florian translation AI is currently experiencing, with various tools gaining popularity on social media, such as HeyGen’s lip-sync dubbing experiment. The duo also talk about the challenges of VC funding slowing down in the industry. touches on the viral moment XL8, whose CEO joined the podcast a year ago, recently secured a USD 7.5 million Series A round of funding. The funds will be used to enhance product leveraging generative AI, and expand further internationally. offerings, including www.slator.com
Adobe’s “Sneaks” showcase revealed a new project called Dub automates video dubbing, highlighting the increasing integration of AI-driven language technologies by tech giants. Dub Dub which www.slator.com
Slator is the leading source of news and research for the global translation, localization, and language technology industry. Our Advisory practice is a trusted partner to clients looking for independent analysis. Headquartered in Zurich, Slator has a presence in Asia, Europe, and the US. www.slator.com