As more tech products are equipped with live translation capabilities using AI, it has begun to erode a profession that was already beset by dwindling job opportunities, people within the industry say. And researchers predict that the shift away from human translation is only expected to speed up in the future.
“We’re likely to see the displacement of translators accelerate,” said Carl Benedikt Frey, associate professor of AI and work at the Oxford Internet Institute. “AI today is the worst it will ever be. It’s only going to improve.”
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