Google’s Universal Translator: What are the biggest takeaways from tech giants’ latest creation?  

Google’s aggressive pursuit towards inventing futuristic technology is bearing fruits, as the conglomerate recently unveiled its latest technology – Universal Translator. Many experts believe this to be a game-changer technology for multiple reasons and that it will set new standards as we look at a massive boom in Artificial Intelligence. Let us have a look at some of the biggest takeaways of Google’s Universal Translator and how it will shape the future of all fields, along with a few of its concerns.  

Universal Translator will be a ground-breaking application of AI which will help us translate over 300 languages around the world as it will synchronise the speaker’s lips to accurately catch what they are trying to say. It will remove the linguistic barrier and will enable us to efficiently communicate with people of all backgrounds and ethnicities. However, the possibilities of misinterpretation and loss of nuance or translation can be a major challenge, especially when the dependence on Google’s Universal Translator grows with time, as per Tech Crunch. It would be thus crucial for Google to close any room for mistakes going forward with this technology. 

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