Industry Digest. March 3 – March 9. The Translation Industry is Changing Fast—Here’s What You Need to Know Now!

Need to Communicate Accurately on a Global Scale? Here’s What’s New in Translation This Week.

Want to stay ahead in the translation industry but don’t have time to keep up with every update? Here’s what matters this week:

Illinois pushes for better language access on government websites 

Illinois lawmakers are working to expand language access by requiring state websites to support automatic translation into the 100 most commonly spoken languages. Senator Mike Simmons says the move is essential for accessibility and inclusion. 

📸 Illinois Senate Democrats

The high cost of mistranslation in scientific research 

A new study reveals how poor translations in academic papers distort findings and slow scientific progress. Experts warn that accurate, expert-driven translation is critical for knowledge-sharing in global research.  

When medical translation fails, lives are at risk 

A JAMA study highlights how language barriers in healthcare lead to dangerous misunderstandings. With the rise of multilingual patients, hospitals are under increasing pressure to improve interpretation services and ensure patient safety. 

Military-grade translation tech hits the market 

Cubic has launched a cutting-edge real-time translation tool designed for high-stakes military operations. Cubic teamed up with defense experts to develop this innovation, which promises faster and more precise communication in critical situations. 

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