Getting Closer to a Universal Translator
Posted on December 16, 2010 Comments (5)
I wrote the following to my friend yesterday
> for those that haven’t picked up English, pretty soon Google translate
> will do a decent enough job of imitating a universal translator
> through my cell phone to get by 🙂
And today my brother tweeted this video:
Ok, not quite a universal translator yet, but we are moving in the right direction.
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Categories: Podcast, Students, Technology
Tags: fun, Google, internet, Technology, webcasts
Categories: Podcast, Students, Technology
Tags: fun, Google, internet, Technology, webcasts
5 Responses to “Getting Closer to a Universal Translator”
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December 18th, 2010 @ 4:38 am
There’s a pretty good article about this on msnbc that made me laugh. The translations are actually really bad from what most reviewers are saying. But yes, we are getting closer 🙂
http://technolog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/12/17/5669166-word-lens-app-translates-signs-but-cuidado
December 22nd, 2010 @ 4:30 pm
Very much ineteresnoe video! Looked him once or twice in succession interestingly and cognitive. I advise all to look it even once. I hope to please vsemyu Thank you for this remarkable video!
January 4th, 2011 @ 6:06 pm
Ow i would really love for this to come together soon. we have been waiting so long to get it done right..and so convinient for my businss to 😉
great video, thanks
greetz
February 6th, 2011 @ 3:43 am
This could change the world, less communication barriers are always good.
November 11th, 2012 @ 1:47 am
At the end of this webcast Microsoft demonstrates speaking in English and having that translated and then output in spoken Chinese…