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Lets TalkHow Machine Translation (MT) and Language Automation Benefit Businesses
How Machine Translation (MT) and Language Automation Benefit Businesses Each customer touchpoint is a potential opportunity to drive another sale. It is imperative to ensure your content remains front and center in your audience's minds as soon as they see it. Language automation helps you reach them in the correct language and wording to make…
Read MoreFrom Think Tank to Industry Powerhouse: TAUS Evolution – VistaTalks Episode 142
In this episode of the VistaTalks podcast, Anne-Maj van der Meer, the dynamic Head of Sales, Marketing, and Events at TAUS, shares helpful insights into the evolving landscape of the translation industry, her pivotal role at TAUS and the innovative strides they are making in language technology. An Expert Eye on Evolving Language Technologies Anne-Maj…
Read MoreLife Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 3 – Michelle Lott
In this Life Sciences - In Focus podcast episode, host Karen Tkaczyk sat down with Michelle Lott, the founder and principal of Lean RAQA, to discuss the intricate world of regulatory affairs within the life sciences sector. This conversation not only shed light on Michelle's unique journey into the field but also explored the challenges…
Read MoreAI and Beyond: Vistatec to Share Expertise at LocWorld 51 Dublin
Vistatec is excited to announce that it will exhibit at LocWorld51 in Dublin, Ireland. Unn Villius, Chief Sales Officer, and Aoife Murphy, Director of Business Development, will speak and host panel discussions at the globally recognized industry event.
Read More10 Areas Where AI Presents Risks in Regulated Life Sciences
Despite the hype and enthusiasm with which organizations are implementing AI, it is still in its infancy and, as such, requires supervision and training. Particularly in regulated industries, we must be cautious and thoughtful when implementing AI. Here are ten instances in which you should not currently depend on AI.
Read MoreHow to Create a Culture of Environmental Responsibility
As global awareness increases about the environmental impact of business operations, consumer and corporate expectations are changing. Today, businesses, including language service providers (LSPs), are evaluated based on their services and environmental responsibility. With significant changes from all businesses, limiting rising temperatures' impact on the environment will be possible.
Read MoreKeeping a Human in the Loop: How AI Depends on Creative Input
As those in the language services sector know, delivering a message involves much more than syntax, diction, or personalization. Ultimately, it's a matter of tone, feeling, and understanding. However, given its capacity for increasingly novel facsimiles, that does not preclude or compartmentalize AI.
Read MoreLinguistic Validation (LV) in Life Sciences: Overview and Best Practices
Anyone working in multinational clinical trials involving languages other than English will likely have heard the term “linguistic validation” more than a handful of times. But what, exactly, does it entail? Why is it important that certain types of content are not “just translated”? In this first of two articles, we’ll explore LV, its steps,…
Read MoreHelpful Practices in Preparing Content for Translation
Localization, the practice of adapting content to meet a target market's linguistic, cultural, and technical requirements, has become a cornerstone of global brand strategy, allowing world-renowned brands to gain a competitive edge through the art of cross-cultural and multilingual communication. This evolution marks a paradigm shift where understanding and embracing the nuances of diverse cultures…
Read MoreLighting the Path for Leadership and Change in Global Contexts – VistaTalks Episode 141
VistaTalks welcomes Breda McCague for an insightful discussion on change, leadership, and empowerment in the world of transformation. With a vibrant background, including two decades of expertise in coaching and financial services, Breda shares her unique perspective on leadership, resilience, emotional intelligence, and the art of navigating change.
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