When AI Doesn’t Replace Jobs: The Case of Visual Dubbing in Watch the Skies
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often framed as a threat to all kinds of jobs. Many believe automation and AI will fully take over a…
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ATA’s Public Relations Committee Unveils Language Access Cards for LEP Individuals
A major effort ATA’s PR Committee has undertaken this year is the creation of a Language Access Card for limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals to exercise…
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Guide to Buying Interpreting Services, Part IV: ATA’s Credentialed Interpreter (CI) Designation
ATA’s Language Services Directory has a Credentialed Interpreter (CI) designation to indicate ATA members who are also credentialed interpreters. This designation is discussed in…
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Know Your Rights to Language Access
Is English Not Your Primary Language? If you have a limited ability to read, write, speak, or understand English, you are considered to be…
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Guide to Buying Interpreting Services, Part III: Working with an Interpreter
Interpreters help power the global economy, working with businesses, governments, non-profits and individuals. They are an integral part of global communication. Interpreters work with…
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Using AI for Language Translation: Context is Everything
Using AI for Language Translation: Context is Everything Without a doubt, artificial intelligence provides exciting opportunities for us to innovate and automate tasks in…
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Guide to Buying Interpreting Services, Part II: Interpreting Modality and Modes
Interpreters work in a variety of settings and in a variety of ways. These are important to understand when hiring an interpreter or team…
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The Value of Human Translation
This article was originally published on the Translorial blog and has been reposted here with the author’s consent. Can impactful human-to-human communications be outsourced…
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Guide to Buying Interpreting Services, Part I: Finding and Choosing an Interpreter
Interpreters help power the global economy, working with businesses, governments, non-profits and individuals. They are an integral part of global communication. Interpreters work with…
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Fluent Isn’t Enough: The Value of Trained Educational Interpreters
The importance of hiring professional educational interpreters Supporting families starts with communication. Trained educational interpreters play a key role in making that possible. Schools…
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Best Translation Apps: A Translator Puts Four to the Test
The best apps for translating language? It depends… I’m talking about the kind of apps that can take a sentence- or even document-level input…
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ATA Statement on Artificial Intelligence
The following statement on artificial intelligence was drafted by ATA’s AI Task Force and approved by ATA’s Board of Directors on May 3, 2025.…
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