Author: Vivian

What role does Gen-AI play in translation? Why would it even help improve the accuracy of translations? This article addresses both of these questions by unraveling the myth of traditional machine translations and the new buzzy AI translation, their differences, and how to best utilize them by understanding how they work differently. But first, let's take a look at Raiverb's appraoch to translating efficiently with AI and how to do that. Raiverb is a CAT developed from the ground up as a simple-to-use toolbox for translation and localization specialists. The core tool is the Translation Center, this tool was designed…

There was a period in computing, the early 2010s, where character encoding support was far from universal. Trying to install and run non-standard ASCII software or open files was a bit of a game of luck. Chracters had to be installed separately to be fully supported. And not just the IME, but actual character encoding support. Even then, nothing was gauranteed. In fact, it remained pretty common to see this on a regular basis: garbled text. Fast forward to today, the situation has improved dramatically, thanks to advancements like UTF-8. But why was this happening, and why is it rare…