When AI misses the meaning: why human expertise remains essential in life science translations 

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a valuable tool in translation. Large Language Models (LLMs) can process millions of words in seconds, reducing costs and accelerating workflows. Yet, as recent findings show, even the most advanced AI systems still struggle with what makes language truly human: context, idioms, and culture.  A study published by Slator revealed […]

Machine translation and large language models: understanding the difference 

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Artificial intelligence is changing how multilingual content is produced across all industries, including the life sciences. But while the terms machine translation (MT) and large language models (LLMs) are often used interchangeably, they refer to very different technologies. Understanding how they work and where each excels helps companies make informed decisions when managing sensitive, high-stakes […]

DTP, the invisible step that ensures accuracy and compliance in medical translation 

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When clients receive a perfectly formatted translation ready for printing, publication, or submission, they often see only the final result. What remains invisible is the meticulous desktop publishing (DTP) work that ensures the translated content mirrors the original layout while meeting strict regulatory and compliance standards. Behind every multilingual delivery lies a complex process involving […]