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Machine translation vs. books

February 9

If you work as a freelance translator, Jeremy Klemin's article in The Atlantic might catch your interest. It explores AI's role in book translation and its impact on professionals, highlighting a rising trend among some European publishers towards post-editing (PE)—where humans refine machine-generated translations. While this approach speeds up the process and cuts costs, Klemin notes it may also lead to less creativity and more uniform outputs.

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