Hacker News with Generative AI: Language Translation

Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings (techcrunch.com)
Microsoft plans to let Teams users clone their voices so they can have their sound-alikes speak to others in meetings in different languages.
Microsoft, Teams, Voice Cloning, AI, Language Translation
22 points by thunderbong 23 hours ago | 2 comments
Google Translate Learns Inuktut (google)
For years, Google Translate has helped break down language barriers and connect communities all over the world. Recent technological advances, including leveraging the power of our PaLM 2 large language model, have helped us improve translation quality and expand Google Translate to hundreds of new languages. We’re thrilled to announce that Inuktut, the language spoken by over 39,000 Inuit in Canada, is now available - making it the first Canadian Indigenous language on the platform.
Language Translation, Artificial Intelligence, Indigenous Languages, Canada
42 points by joshdavham 34 days ago | 7 comments
110 new languages are coming to Google Translate (google)
Language Translation, Google, Technology
58 points by mfiguiere 147 days ago | 24 comments
Unbabel TowerLLM is first Generative AI to beat GPT-4o and lead MT market (unbabel.com)
Generative AI, Language Translation, Artificial Intelligence, Competition
47 points by unbabelbrougham 168 days ago | 1 comments