New translation models, open speech datasets, and automatic speech recognition benchmarks aim to expand AI support for African languages.

Popular paperbacks are being translated with the help of machines, raising anxiety among professionals in the field.

OpenAI is reportedly working with Abu Dhabi’s G42 on a UAE-specific ChatGPT tuned for local Arabic and aligned with Emirati ...

Pocket TTS delivers high-quality text-to-speech on standard CPUs. No GPU, no cloud APIs. It is the first local TTS with voice ...

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Translate, a translation tool that supports over 50 languages and features AI-powered prompt customization. You can add text, speak, or upload an image for translation. The ...

OpenAI is putting Google Translate on notice: It now has a dedicated ChatGPT Translate webpage that can convert writing in 50 languages. At first glance, it looks like a basic text-to-text translator ...

Looking ahead: Live translation is shaping up to be one of the most practical (and competitive) uses of generative AI, with real-life implications for how people communicate across languages. A new ...

Google is rolling out new Gemini-assisted functionality to Search and its Translate app. It says its AI can now provide more natural and accurate text translations for phrases that have more "nuanced ...

Hear real-time translation in your headphones with Translate. The feature supports more than 70 languages. Android users can try it now, with iOS support coming next year. If you find yourself in a ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

At a time when Americans remain divided over hot button issues like artificial intelligence and policing, some say new technology is helping officers break down barriers and connect with their ...

The African Next Voices project has started out with sites in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Iuliia Anisimova/iStock Language is how we interact, ask for help, and hold meaning in community. We use ...