European Commission spokesperson Eric Mamer announced at a press conference the EC’s willingness to partially automate the translation of its press review. The service will be guaranteed by the EU in-house machine translation tool “eTranslation”; and no, it will not replace the work...

Silvia Pareschi’s reflections following a conference in the Italian Senate have sparked extensive discussions. She spoke about her profession as a literary translator, the looming sphere of influence of artificial intelligence on creative works, and the dangers of “good enough quality“. Pareschi...

Taking inspiration from recently published research on an automatic classifier capable of distinguishing these different types of output, today we want to shed light on the characteristics and peculiarities of these three forms of translation: machine, hybrid, and human. The study aims to...

In this text we will see what is meant by post-editing (PE), when it is advantageous in the translation process and how the two main types of work – light post-editing and full post-editing – differ. Post-editing Let’s start from the beginning. The first concept on which it...