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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 643

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A selection of Akkadian cuneiform translated with AI. (courtesy, Gai Gutherz)
June 17, 2023, 9:57 am
Groundbreaking AI project translates 5,000-year-old cuneiform at push of a button
‘Google Translate’-like program for Akkadian cuneiform will enable tens of thousands of digitized but unread tablets to be translated to English. Accuracy is debatable
By Melanie Lidman
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi shake hands before a bilateral meeting at the Presidential Palace in Naypyidaw on January 18, 2020. (Photo by Nyein CHAN NAING / POOL / AFP)
January 19, 2020, 10:22 am
Facebook sorry for vulgar mistranslation of Xi Jinping’s name
First visit by Chinese leader to Myanmar in almost 2 decades is overshadowed by online translation from Burmese of president’s name as ‘Mr. Shithole’
By AFP
A photo posted to Facebook on October 15, 2017, by a Palestinian worker that led to his mistaken arrest by Israeli police (courtesy)
October 22, 2017, 9:49 am
Israeli police arrest Palestinian for ‘good morning’ Facebook post
Relying on web translation service, officers erroneously conclude worker wrote ‘hurt them’ and was planning an attack
By Jacob Magid
Locations of some of OHT translators (Photo credit: Courtesy)
November 26, 2015, 6:13 pm
Ahead of Black Friday, Israeli translation firm opens world for China retailers
One Hour Translation is handling many more requests from China and other countries, the company says
By David Shamah
Locations of some of OHT translators (Photo credit: Courtesy)
January 6, 2014, 3:32 pm
On-line translation empire garners $10m investment
One Hour Translation COO Lior Libman thought he saw a major market opportunity in the translation market – and he was right
By David Shamah
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