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Evolution of Translation Agencies

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Evolution of Translation Agencies Translation agencies have made great strides since their beginnings. In the past, translation services were usually provided by lone translators or small teams of independent linguists. Manuscripts would be manually translated by these translators, who occasionally used dictionaries and other tools to make their work easier. However, as the demand for translation services grew, so did the need for more practical and scalable solutions. Introduction to the CAT tool: As a result of the advancement of cutting-edge technology, translation agencies like ISiS Korea/IM Translation began using the revolutionary tool known as Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT). This revolutionary application revolutionized the translation process since it allowed users to save and reuse translations for future projects. The use of CAT technologies increased productivity significantly and enhanced uniformity across all translations. Rise of Machine Translation: Translation comp...

Strengths and limits of ChatGPT's translation

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Strengths and limits of ChatGPT's translation Will you continue to use ChatGPT as your primary provider for translation and localization? This program has garnered a lot of interest for its translation capabilities among the several well-known machine translation solutions available on the market, such as DeepL, Microsoft Translate, and Google Translate. But how accurate are the translations provided by ChatGPT? How accurate is ChatGPT's translation? Microsoft, Intento, and Tencent compared the translation output of GPT models with that of machine translation engines in an effort to assess ChatGPT's translation quality and assess its competitiveness. It turns out that the translation quality of GPT-3 can occasionally be good. Their findings showed that only a small number of languages, including English, German, Spanish, and Italian, can be translated effectively and consistently using GPT. Even for those languages, GPT was unable to create translations of a caliber compara...

10 movie titles with the worst translations ever.

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  10 movie titles with the worst translations ever. The title of a movie might be quite challenging to translate. Don't trust us? These 10 most embarrassing yet hilarious movie title translation mistakes show that it's not that simple. To ensure that your name isn't added to a list like this, don't forget to collaborate with ISiS Korea/IM Translation . 1.     ToyStory 2 In Quebec: History of Toys 2 2.     Dodgeball In Germany: Straight in the Nuts 3.     The producers. In Italy: Please, don’t touch the old women.   4.      Scary Movie In Quebec: Film of Fear 5.      Leon In China: This killer is not as cold as he thought 6.     Guardians of the Galaxy In Taiwan: The unusual interplanetary attack team 7.      I heart Huckabees In Spain: Strange Coincidences 8.  ...

Memorial Day in Korea 현충일: How various Countries Celebrate Memorial Day

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Memorial Day in Korea 현충일 : How various Countries Celebrate Memorial Day A national holiday in South Korea, Memorial Day is held on June 5 and honors the lives of men  and women who died while doing their duties or fighting for freedom between 1910 and 1945. It may be tough to imagine that less than 60 years ago, Korea was a perilous battleground with a cumulative death toll of over 2.5 million people due to the Korean War. North and South Korea are still formally at war even though fighting may have stopped years ago. For 35 years, the Korean independence movement sought to recover its independence from Japan. Remembrance Day in England Remembrance Day, observed on November 11, commemorates the conclusion of World War I. However, in England, the British Royal Family gathers outdoors for two minutes of silence starting at 11 a.m. It is observed throughout the British Commonwealth. In England, poppies have evolved into the day's emblem; wreaths made of them are placed at war m...