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Google Adaptive Translation in Custom.MT Console

Machine translation based on large language models (LLMs) has come to CAT tools and TMS. We’re announcing the TMS integration with Google Adaptive Translation, which leverages Google’s LLMs to produce more fluent and natural-sounding translations. Through Custom.MT Console, Google Adaptive Translation is now available in Trados, memoQ, and Smartling. Google Adaptive Translation is a product […]

Designing AI Translation Performance Dashboards

Localization teams in 2024 had a renewed interest in implementing AI translation in workflows. It was a reasonable way to trim their budgets and improve per-word costs. However, just like today, monetization often became a struggle because the mechanism to track human post-editing effort – unlike that of an AI – fairly and responsively is […]

GPT-4 Turbo and Vision in Localization

On Monday, November the 6th, OpenAI upveiled the new improved models. Let’s explore the main features of GPT-4 Turbo and its possible implementations in the localization field. The release is a gauntlet of challenge to a broad range of AI companies. Not just LLM builders like Antropic and Cohere, but also speech recognition, synthetic voice, […]

Reflecting on the Golden Jubilee Locworld 50: A Rollercoaster of Localization Trends

The Golden Jubilee Locworld 50 conference recently concluded, leaving attendees with a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions. As the conference ended, attendees struggled to distil key takeaways from this milestone event, evident in puzzled expressions. Conversations were peppered with puzzled expressions, furrowed brows, and hesitant responses. “Errr…” “Hmmm…” “(Shrug) Yeah.” After some contemplation, two recurring […]

Smartling and Custom.MT Integration

Smartling, the enterprise AI-powered translation company, and Custom.MT, a machine translation platform, today announced a technology integration.

A Recap of Industry Highlights from LocTalk 2023

June came around and packed quite a punch with industry events! LocWorld49 just wrapped up in Malmo, Sweden (read our recap on that one here), and there were four online events last week: Global Ready by Smartling, SlatorCon by Slator, GlobalSake and LocTalk by Smartcat We attended the latter one and are excited to share our […]

Unpacking LocWorld49: Discover the Future of Localization

Locworld49 in Malmo is a big success! This year’s European segment of the pivotal localization event underscores two key trends: large language model adoption and fully automated translation without a human in the loop, the industry’s endgame. Language model adoption On the LLM side, the initial hype has quieted down, paving the way for actual […]

Smartling and Custom.MT Integration

New York, NY, June 7, 2023. Smartling, a leading translation management system (TMS), and Custom.MT, a machine translation platform, today announced a technological partnership and their new integration for enhanced machine translation coverage. More MT Providers Available The integration of Custom.MT’s Console allows Smartling users to access an extended range of leading machine translation brands, […]

Enhance Localization with Your First GPT-4 Pilot

Have you thought of applying a large language model such as GPT-4 in your localization workflows? Custom.MT opens doors to organized pilot projects. Here is a list of 8 ideas for your consideration. Translate with GPTs Classic Translation – apply large language models with glossaries and style guides to translation and evaluate them vs Google, DeepL, […]

How to Translate in Trados with ChatGPT

In this video, we demonstrate how to set up translation with ChatGPT in Trados, and how to customize the output with Custom.MT Console. Custom.MT Console is a machine translation platform integrated with Trados, memoQ, and Smartling. It allows you to create, manage, and use your own custom machine translation (MT) models, and to connect with […]

Custom.MT enrolls in the Nvidia Inception program

Custom.MT, a leading provider of applied AI for localization, has been approved for Nvidia’s Inception program for startups. With this program, Nvidia supports and nurtures promising startups in the fields of AI and data science. Now that Custom.MT is a member of Inception. So we will have access to significant benefits that will help us […]

GPT in Localization 2: Event Summary

The second event in this series highlighted the localization industry’s quick adoption of ChatGPT, GPT-4 and other large language models (LLMs). Compared to the shock and surprise in February of this year, this time participants saw action across the board. Over 3,000 watched the event live and in recording later. The event featured panel discussions on five […]