by Robin Bennett | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
As AI Adoption Accelerates, the twin issues to address for me are transparency and the looming cliff edge that is the loss of trained translators who AI relies upon to feed its memories and edit out its mistakes. First up the transparency issue. As machine translation...
by Robin Bennett | Jan 7, 2022 | Business
1992-2022 At 23 years of age, I sat down at my new desk, in my new office to start my first venture. It was 8th January 1992: I had a £3K bank loan, a beaten up green moped for essential transport and a mobile phone the size of my forearm. By 8th Feb I had approx 40...
by Robin Bennett | Sep 30, 2020 | Languages, Translation
In Machines Like Me, Ian McEwan talks about a poorly-translated user manual that came with a robot. “Its language was mostly clear and precise,” the narrator tells us, “but Adam was created across different agencies and in places the instructions had the charm...
by Robin Bennett | Sep 14, 2020 | Languages, Opinion, Translation
Here is a list of our favourite language apps in 2020 (feel free to suggest any you love): Grammarly (Chrome extension or keyboard addition) – Grammarly is an AI-powered writing assistant which checks your spelling and grammar across documents, emails and social...
by Robin Bennett | Aug 18, 2020 | Languages, Opinion, Translation
Translation: A sure-fire investment for the future I’m 52 years old today (… why thank you – it’s all that clean living) but, I can still recall the classroom dust motes, the smell of polish and wood, and the pain and anguish, 40 odd years ago, as I sat there, utterly...
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