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title: January 2024 newsletter
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🗞️ **News**

- **Albania**'s government will try to **join the EU** faster by using **ChatGPT** to [**translate EUrocracy**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18i94i6/albanias_government_will_try_to_join_the_eu/) in Albanian.
- **Paris** is building [Travidia](), a [**speech-to-speech app**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/1938znn/slator_article_paris_transportation_authority/) for the 2024 **Olympics**.
- **Halton police officers** will start using a [**translation app**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/191lmex/halton_police_officers_to_start_using_translation/).
- **Taiwan** will install [**AI translation counters**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/1939v4r/taiwan_to_install_smart_ai_translation_counters/) at **airports** and **tourist attractions**.

🚀 **Launches**

- **Google Translate** launches [**homonyms selection**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18mu6y9/google_blog_how_we_taught_google_translate_to/) in **Search Generative Experience**.
- **Alibaba** launches [**Qwen-Audio**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18to8k4/slator_article_alibaba_launches_qwenaudio_a_large/), a large **audio language model**.
- **Phrase** launches [**Phrase QPS**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/194vhqj/phrase_launches_phrase_qps_a_quality_prediction/), a **quality prediction score** based on the **MQM** framework.
- **Lilt** launches [**AI controls** and **multimodal translation**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/194vsup/lilt_launches_enterprise_ai_controls_and_inapp/) features.
- **Crowdin** launches an [integration with **Google Gemini**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/194wo6r/google_gemini_is_now_integrated_as_an_engine_in/).

[More product and feature launches →](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/search?q=flair%3Aproduct&restrict_sr=on)

📚 **Research**

- [Reducing **gender bias**](https://slator.com/overcoming-male-as-norm-behavior-in-machine-translation/) by balancing datasets.

[More research news →](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/?f=flair_name%3A%22research%22)

🎙️ **Videos and podcasts**

- **Omniscien's talk** on [Advances in **AI** and **Language Technology** 2024](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18msa4x/advances_in_ai_and_language_technology_2024_with/) with **Philipp Koehn** and more.
- **SlatorPod** on [**AI impact**, **multimodal** translation, **quality estimation**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/194wgc7/slatorpod_unbabel_ceo_vasco_pedro_on_ai_impact/) and more with **Unbabel** CEO **Vasco Pedro**.

[More videos and podcasts →](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/search/?q=podcast&restrict_sr=1)

**Questions**

- Is **Google Translate** launching [**adaptive** machine translation](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18noexj/is_google_launching_adaptive_mt/)?
- How to [**set up** and evaluate **post-editing**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18ju9uo/how_to_set_up_and_evaluate_postediting_into/) into **languages you don't know**?
- What app provides [**accurate** translations **into Wolof**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18kof1e/question_wolof/)?
- Does **Rozetta** support [**Persian**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18kxqin/question_rozetta_t400_does_rosettes_support/?
- What are some machine translators similar to [**Ichigo Manga** Translator](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18k227x/machine_translators_similar_to_ichigo_manga/)?

[More questions from the community →](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/search?q=flair%3Aquestion&restrict_sr=on)

⏰️ **Deadlines**

- [**EAMT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/eamt2024) call for **workshops** - 31 January
- [**EAMT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/eamt2024) call for **papers** - 8 March
- [**EAMT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/eamt2024) call for **tutorials** - 8 March
- [**AmericasNLP** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/americasnlp2024) calls for **papers** - 10 March
- [**NETTT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/nettt2024) calls for **papers** - 31 March
- [Machine and Computer-assisted **Interpreting**](https://lans-tts.uantwerpen.be/index.php/LANS-TTS/announcement/view/24) calls for **papers** - 1 April
- [**IWSLT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/iwslt2024) calls for **papers** - 29 April

[More deadlines →](https://machinetranslate.org/calls-for-papers)

📆 **Events**

- [**Hybrid** translation – AI efficiency, human quality](https://lu.ma/hybrid-translation-us) (Europe, Africa and Asia time) - 31 January - online 🌍
- [**Hybrid** translation – AI efficiency, human quality](https://lu.ma/hybrid-translation-eu) (Americas time) - 31 January - online 🌎
- [**AmericasNLP**](https://machinetranslate.org/americasnlp2024) - 20 - 21 June - Mexico City 🇲🇽
- [**EAMT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/eamt2024) - 20 - 21 June - Sheffield 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
- [**NETTT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/nettt2024) - 3 - 6 July - Varna 🇧🇬
- [**IWSLT** 2024](https://machinetranslate.org/iwslt2024) - 15 - 16 August - Bangkok 🇹🇭

... And the fourth **Machine Translate meetup** will happen on **8 February**. It will be about **adaptive** machine translation! Register [here](https://machinetranslate.org/meetup!

[More events →](https://machinetranslate.org/events)

💻 **Jobs**

- [Machine Translation **Product Owner**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18x5xj0/product_owner_machine_translation_at_lingsoft/) at **Lingsoft** - Turku 🇫🇮
- [Machine Translation **Lead Developer**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18ofuqe/lead_developer_machine_translation_at_lingsoft/) at **Lingsoft** - Turku 🇫🇮
- (Still open) [NLP **Data Engineer**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18mt1ns/nlp_data_engineer_yaraku_inc_japan/) at **Yaraku** - Tokyo 🇯🇵
- [Machine Learning **Manager**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18mt0fj/manager_machine_learning_machine_translation_at/) at **Allegro** - Krakow 🇵🇱
- (Still open) [Senior **Research Engineer** in Machine Learning](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18mslua/still_open_senior_research_engineer_machine/) at **Allegro** - Krakow 🇵🇱
- (3 openings) [**NLP Engineer**](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/comments/18mtd08/nlp_engineer_3_openings_at_tiktok_singapore/) at **TikTok** - Singapore 🇸🇬

[More jobs →](https://www.reddit.com/r/machinetranslation/search?q=flair_name%3A%22jobs%22&restrict_sr=1)
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## Recent newsletters

- [January 2024](/january-2024)
- [December 2023](/december-2023)
- [November 2023](/november-2023)
- [October 2023](/october-2023)
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