C.W. ReidThe Fallacy of Human TranslationWhen I started out translating full-time back in 2011, I was given a trial by the translation agency. They brought me in for a day…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
C.W. ReidTranslation Problem SolvedDespite protestations from the translation profession, there is no longer such a thing as strictly human translation. Almost every…Nov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
C.W. ReidIn Defense of Public RageWhen comedian Bassem Youssef joined British TV host Piers Morgan recently, his gaze into the camera was so intense it seemed to penetrate…Nov 2, 2023Nov 2, 2023
C.W. ReidIs Machine Translation Headed for the Digital Graveyard?With the advent of generative AI, machine translation has been challenged to assert its relevance like never before. In German, one would…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
C.W. ReidHow Generative AI Could Be Universities’ Unexpected SaviorChatGPT’s debut at the end of 2022 wasn’t just a tech milestone, it sparked educational debates around the world. With such a powerful tool…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023