1. New funding for Europe’s Online MT Service: Silicon Valley’s Benchmark takes a 13.6% share in DeepL.
2. Build a DIY Neural MT system: Simple guide for translation geeks
3. Automating High-level Legal Contract Understanding: ThoughtRiver gets UK government funding
4. First-ever Automated Lip-reader: LipServe by Liopa to prevent spoofing in facial rec systems
5. Kick-start a Blockchain Translation Ecosystem: TranslateMe eyes low-resource languages.
6. Prioritising the National Language: Malta MP calls for inclusive language tech solutions
7. Language Intelligence for Healthcare: 3M acquires M*Modal for $1Bn
8. Video Subtitling Market: The UK wants to make subtitling obligatory for all VOD
9. Computational Story Discovery: New tools to automate journalist’s skills.
10. Chatbots for Survey Analysis: Using conversational tech for better education surveys.
