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Kolkata Poets Translated Under Open Sky at Iconic Maidan
InnovationJan 20

Kolkata Poets Translated Under Open Sky at Iconic Maidan

Literature lovers will gather at Kolkata's famous Maidan park on January 25 for an outdoor translation workshop featuring beloved Bengali poets. The event breaks tradition by moving literary scholarship from lecture halls to fresh air, making poetry translation accessible to everyone.

The Hindu2 min read
Journalist Aurora Vélez: Start Writing Poetry Today
Acts of KindnessMar 21

Journalist Aurora Vélez: Start Writing Poetry Today

A Euronews reporter who publishes poetry in two languages says there's never been a better time to start writing. On World Poetry Day, she shares why poetry is thriving among young people and how anyone can begin their own practice.

Euronews2 min read
Author Translates Beloved Kannada Poet for English Readers
Acts of Kindness2h ago

Author Translates Beloved Kannada Poet for English Readers

Award-winning children's author Roopa Pai spent years translating 100 poems by legendary Kannada poet K S Nissar Ahmed into English. Her book "Every Day a Celebration" launches June 27 in Bengaluru, bringing Ahmed's beloved work to readers worldwide.

Indian Express2 min read
Couple in Love Uses Translation App to Bridge Languages
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Couple in Love Uses Translation App to Bridge Languages

David Duda and Hong Liang don't share a common language, but they share a life. The married couple relies on Microsoft Translator to communicate every day, proving that love finds a way.

Google News - Technology3 min read
Scientists Turn to Poetry to Heal Grief and Spark Wonder
InnovationApr 6

Scientists Turn to Poetry to Heal Grief and Spark Wonder

Researchers and physicians worldwide are writing poetry to process emotions, communicate science, and find new perspectives on complex problems. From palliative care doctors honoring patients to mathematicians explaining hurricanes, poetry is becoming an unexpected tool for scientific insight.

Nature News3 min read
Google Translate Headphones Now Work on iPhone in 12 Countries
InnovationMar 27

Google Translate Headphones Now Work on iPhone in 12 Countries

Google's AI-powered Live Translate feature just expanded to iPhone users and nine new countries, turning any headphones into a real-time translation device. The technology now helps people across 12 countries understand conversations and announcements in over 70 languages.

TechCrunch2 min read
Google Translate Adds AI Pronunciation Coach for Learners
InnovationApr 29

Google Translate Adds AI Pronunciation Coach for Learners

Google Translate is celebrating 20 years by becoming more than a translation tool. The app now offers AI-powered pronunciation training to help users speak new languages with confidence.

Morocco World News2 min read
Google's AI Translates 70+ Languages in Real Time
VideosJun 10

Google's AI Translates 70+ Languages in Real Time

Language barriers just got smaller. Google's new Gemini 3.5 Live Translate brings instant voice translation to over 70 languages, no special hardware required.

Google News - Technology2 min read
Google's New AI Translates 70 Languages in Real Time
VideosJun 9

Google's New AI Translates 70 Languages in Real Time

Google just made language barriers a whole lot easier to overcome. The tech giant's new Gemini 3.5 Live Translate brings instant voice-to-voice translation to your phone, no special equipment needed.

Ars Technica2 min read
Google Translate Now Works With Any Wireless Headphones
InnovationMar 27

Google Translate Now Works With Any Wireless Headphones

iPhone users can now translate conversations in real-time using any Bluetooth headphones they already own. Google's new feature supports 70+ languages and works without expensive hardware upgrades.

Google News - Technology2 min read
Pulitzer Winner: Poetry Helps Us Face Our Fears
Community HeroesApr 21

Pulitzer Winner: Poetry Helps Us Face Our Fears

A former US Poet Laureate says poetry shouldn't feel like solving a puzzle. Instead, she believes poems can help us navigate uncertain times with more courage and less fear.

France 24 English3 min read
Nigerian Journalist Publishes Poetry on Climate and Hope
Community HeroesMar 21

Nigerian Journalist Publishes Poetry on Climate and Hope

Award-winning investigative journalist Adeola Akinremi has released his debut poetry collection, blending decades of frontline reporting with verse that confronts climate change, migration, and human resilience. The book bridges African stories with universal themes, proving that truth-tellers can speak through multiple languages.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Faith Series Breaks Record with 125 Language Translations
Daily MixMar 2

Faith Series Breaks Record with 125 Language Translations

A crowdfunded TV series about the life of Jesus just became the most translated show in history, reaching 125 languages in its first season alone. The milestone proves that faith-based storytelling can achieve global reach once reserved only for entertainment giants.

Google News - World Record3 min read
Teen Translator Becomes Iceland's Nordic Noir Star
Community HeroesApr 28

Teen Translator Becomes Iceland's Nordic Noir Star

Ragnar Jónasson started translating Agatha Christie novels into Icelandic at just 17 years old. That teenage passion turned him into one of the world's most beloved crime writers, with millions of books sold in 40 countries.

France 24 English2 min read
Google's AI Glasses Translate Languages in Real Time
VideosMay 22

Google's AI Glasses Translate Languages in Real Time

Google's new AI-powered glasses can instantly translate conversations and display directions right in your field of vision. Tech reviewers got their first hands-on experience with the futuristic eyewear at this week's developer conference.

TechCrunch3 min read
Ghana Students Compete in First Ladé Wosornu Poetry Contest
Daily MixMay 31

Ghana Students Compete in First Ladé Wosornu Poetry Contest

Six Accra high schools just brought Ghanaian poetry to life in a new competition honoring a legendary artist. The contest celebrates indigenous languages while giving students a platform to discover their creative voices.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Indian AI Platform Cuts Book Translation Time to 1 Month
InnovationFeb 18

Indian AI Platform Cuts Book Translation Time to 1 Month

A new AI platform is translating Indian books into six languages in one month instead of a year, helping millions of readers access stories in their native tongue. One children's book already sold 50,000 copies in Kannada alone.

YourStory India3 min read
Nigeria's $100,000 Poetry Prize Gets 223 Entries
InnovationApr 22

Nigeria's $100,000 Poetry Prize Gets 223 Entries

One of Africa's most prestigious literary awards just received 223 poetry submissions, with a $100,000 prize waiting for the winner. The Nigeria Prize for Literature is now hunting for the next great poetic voice to join its roster of celebrated African writers.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
AI Slashes Translation Time for Japanese Companies
InnovationFeb 17

AI Slashes Translation Time for Japanese Companies

Japanese firms can now translate financial documents in one day instead of three, helping 1,600 companies meet new English disclosure requirements. A New Zealand company's specialized AI is breaking down language barriers that kept international investors in the dark.

Japan Times2 min read
Kansas Students Share Healing Through Poetry Event
Acts of KindnessApr 11

Kansas Students Share Healing Through Poetry Event

Around 30 Washburn University students gathered for an annual poetry reading where survivors shared their stories and found community. The event, running since 2017, offers a safe space for healing through creative expression.

Google: survivor story2 min read

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