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Everybody’s talking about AI, but for localization leaders, the real question isn’t what are you doing with AI, but are you ready for it? In this short video, Stephanie Harris-Yee walks through the 11 key questions every organization should ask before bringing AI into their translation workflows. From content preparation to risk management, the discussion […]

Having an idea for AI transformation is one thing, turning it into a concrete, successful initiative is another challenge entirely. In this episode of Field Notes, Stephanie Harris-Yee speaks with Erik Vogt to uncover why many AI projects stall before launch, and how leaders can transform broad ambitions into measurable outcomes. Erik shares practical steps […]

When employees, expats, or travelers need medical care abroad, the bills don’t stop at the border. Global health insurers and third-party administrators (TPAs) receive thousands of international claims every month—everything from handwritten receipts to detailed hospital records in dozens of languages. To adjudicate these claims and reimburse members, they need fast, accurate, and secure translations […]

The role of international search engine optimization (SEO) is getting harder to define. Not because it’s gone away, but because the way people search is beginning to change. How quickly that shift will go mainstream, or what the new search experience will ultimately look like, remains to be seen—but you can already see it happening […]

Most localization work is built on a basic, often flawed assumption: English comes first. Whether it’s documentation, marketing, or product content, English is often treated as the hub that everything else connects to. It’s the basis for termbases, translation memory alignment, review processes, and even pricing structures. Content flows from English into everything else. But […]

There’s so much hype about AI right now that it can be hard to hear yourself think. We could tell you that AI is everywhere in the language industry, but the truth is that it’s everywhere, full stop. Here’s a different way to look at it: if you think of AI as machine learning instead […]

Most companies already have a localization workflow. It might have been built during an early expansion push, or inherited from a vendor. In some cases, it came with the implementation of a translation management system, or TMS, sometimes without much training or customization. Whatever its origin, the workflow is probably still in place and still […]