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My Test of AI Translation Software

February 10, 2023 by carlakuon

I tried the web version of the DEEPL app suggested for the translation as a test — and I already have a rough draft of the book in Spanish, which I speak and read. I am looking at the manuscript right now, and it is actually very much on … [Read more...]

Translation: So What’s the Big Deal?

February 10, 2023 by Esther Erman

During a recent discussion about the role artificial intelligence can play in delivering translations, the topic of the differences between translations of different genres of work arose. I view translation as more than just the mechanical exchange … [Read more...]

Intellectual Property Rights in Writing – What Rights Do I Have?

February 10, 2023 by Kelley Way

People talk about intellectual property rights all the time, but what exactly are intellectual property rights? More specifically, what rights do you have to your written materials, i.e. your books, manuals, blog articles, website content … [Read more...]

2/04/23 BAIPA RECORDING: Discussion on AI, Translation & Language

February 4, 2023 by Becky Parker Geist

Due to a communication glitch, our planned speaker was not able to attend. So, we instead had this fascinating conversation about AI, Translation and Language. BAIPA chat 2.4.23_1 More chat that the website wouldn't let me upload as a … [Read more...]

Wendy Bartlett Remembers Lee Foster

February 2, 2023 by Wendy Bartlett

Lee Foster was an award-winning travel writer, winner of eight Lowell Thomas Awards — including being named Lowell Thomas Travel Journalist of the Year, one of the most coveted prizes in the travel writing world — and a key member of BAIPA for many … [Read more...]

“Angels & Earthworms” author Lorraine Segal Hosts Event in Honor of Valentines Day

February 1, 2023 by Lorraine Segal

In honor of Valentine's Day, I am excited to host a special Angels & Earthworms virtual event on Zoom. My beloved will be my special guest and I will interview her From my memoir, I will read from Chapter 11, ”Finding True Love at … [Read more...]

Words of the Year: 2022

February 1, 2023 by Arlene Miller

Image by Наталия Когут from Pixabay Every year, various dictionaries like to come up with a Word of the Year. Sometimes the dictionaries agree; sometimes they don’t. In 2022 dictionaries all went their own ways — as did the American Dialect Society, … [Read more...]