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  1. The Hybrid Future of Globalese by memoQ

    12/16/2025

    The Hybrid Future of Globalese by memoQ

    Machine translation is about "dynamic prompting" and hybrid workflows. In this episode, we sit down with Ágnes Varga (CTO) and Gábor Bessenyei (Product Manager) from memoQ to discuss their 2025 CODiE Award win for Globalese. We explore how memoQ bridged its MT gap by integrating Globalese, why the industry is moving toward risk-based quality assessment, and why the future of the linguist lies in "data curation" and maintenance.

    39 min
  2. A Quietly Resilient Sector

    12/01/2025

    A Quietly Resilient Sector

    Language services offered steady consolidation opportunities in 2025 By Jonathan Otis Compared with the wider mergers and acquisitions market, the language industry stands out for its moderate growth, fragmented markets, and global footprint. In 2025, much of the localization business saw steady returns while operating largely out of the limelight.

    8 min
  3. The Top 10 AI Developments of 2025

    12/01/2025

    The Top 10 AI Developments of 2025

    How the facade finally cracked By Veronica Hylak The article lists the top 10 AI developments in 2025, arguing that this was a year of plateau in AI innovation. The focus shifted from infinite growth to making technology usable, dependable, and aligned with human work.

    14 min
  4. Reshaping SaaS Localization With Automation and Risk-Based Thinking

    12/01/2025

    Reshaping SaaS Localization With Automation and Risk-Based Thinking

    By Suzanne-Rose Griveau Noting how AI is transforming the software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry, the author offers seven best practices for SaaS localization workflows — emphasizing that success isn’t about simply accumulating tools, but about fundamentally redesigning processes.

    11 min
  5. AI to trigger human intervention

    11/19/2025

    AI to trigger human intervention

    Adam Bittlingmayer, CEO and co-founder of Modelfront, unpacks what it really means to use AI to check and gate AI — deciding which machine translations can safely skip human review and which absolutely cannot. We talk about the billions of people who still can’t access English-only content, why post-editing hasn’t delivered the promised efficiencies, how quality prediction changes the economics of multilingual publishing, and what this all means for linguists, workflows, and buyers who want to stay in control of their data rather than hand everything over to a single model provider.

    42 min
  6. Beyond the Hype: The Realism of GenAI in Localization

    11/14/2025

    Beyond the Hype: The Realism of GenAI in Localization

    This December, one of the industry's most technical events returns. Konstantin Dranch, founder of CustomMT, gives us an inside look at the GenAI in Localization online conference. We explore its “nerdy” and “realist” approach, which substitutes marketing hype for practical, hands-on workshops. He reveals the 2025 program's focus: moving beyond potential to showcase 12 real, operationalized GenAI systems built by localization teams, and how localization leaders must now act as “diplomats” to “search and destroy rogue initiatives.”

    18 min
  7. How SOC 2 is Redefining Trust in Translation Tech

    11/11/2025

    How SOC 2 is Redefining Trust in Translation Tech

    In this episode, we explore how SOC 2 is actively redefining what "trust" means in translation technology. Adam Klar, CISO at memoQ, provides a candid look at the "overwhelming" journey to achieving Type 1 certification. He breaks down the critical difference between a Type 1 "snapshot" and a Type 2 "period-in-time" audit, explains why a GRC platform is essential for success, and makes the case for why this standard is the new, non-negotiable baseline for enterprise-grade localization.

    21 min
  8. The New Framework for Global Content: Language Intelligence

    11/10/2025

    The New Framework for Global Content: Language Intelligence

    The language industry is evolving to Language Intelligence and n this episode, Bruno Herrmann, Vice Chairman of LT Innovate, to unpack this critical concept. He explains how AI, language data, and human expertise must converge to create real business value. Explore how new roles are emerging for language professionals in data management and AI training, and get an exclusive preview of the Language Intelligence 2025 event in Vienna, a conference focused 100% on practical use cases from diverse industries.

    34 min
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    2022 - 2025
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