AND WHAT I SAY UNTO YOU I SAY UNTO ALL, WATCH. - MARK 13:37

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Thursday, March 21, 2013

The Quest for the Universal Translator | Trawling for Babel Fish



 
 
 
 Imagine being able to go anywhere in the world and communicate. Imagine being able to visit a village in northern Laos, pull out your phone, and have a conversation. Or imagine being able to make a call and have your phone do the rough work of translating on the fly. It would need to do many very difficult tasks simultaneously to pull this off. It would need to detect the languages being spoken, understand them, interpret them in real time and translate them.