Riga Stradiņš University: successful use of machine translation in internal workflows
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) is one of the most modern universities in the Baltic states with an extensive choice of health care and social sciences study programmes, as well as a strong foundation in research and international recognition. Almost 30% of students and every fifth lecturer come from abroad, making RSU the most international university in Latvia […]
Vilnius University uses Tilde technology to modernize public machine translation platform
Modernizing machine translation platform Vilnius University was looking to modernize their machine translation platform vertimas.vu.lt publicly available for use by individuals and other Lithuanian institutions. They aimed to improve the quality of the translation engine quality with the latest neural machine translation technologies, expanded language coverage, broader functionality, novel speech technologies, and whole new infrastructure service. […]
Ieva: AI-powered chatbot of the Rural Support Service
The Rural Support Service (RSS) is a public body of Latvia that is responsible for supporting agriculture, forestry and fisheries, supervising compliance with statutory acts, and performing other functions required by these sectors. Nature of work that supports involving a chatbot Unlike many other public bodies, the Rural Support Service provides more than 135 different services. […]
Mona: the first virtual assistant in a central bank in Europe
A success story in a nutshell Industry standards introduce new rules of the game for central banks that have to adjust to challenges of the digital age and the needs of their customers. Mona, the virtual assistant of the Bank of Latvia, offers first-level support at any time of the day and at any place. […]
Tilde provides machine translation for Finnish Prime Minister’s office
AI solutions for multilingual challenges The Office of the Finnish Prime Minister oversees and manages the entire Finnish state administration and provides services to governmental agencies and the public in general. As Finland is a bilingual country with growing translation needs, one of its top priorities is to use the latest AI technologies to support […]
Conversations with robots will be more frequent in the future: Lithuanian scientists explained how our communication will change
The world’s first chatbot was created before personal computers came into existence. Joseph Weizenbaum created such robot in 1966 in the U.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s artificial intelligence laboratory; he called it Eliza. Eliza was able to answer simple questions by analyzing the keywords she’d been given according to the set of rules […]
Developers from Tilde helped Microsoft to create several MT engines for Bing Translator, used by millions of people every day.
Partner Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company. Microsoft Translator is a cloud service that translates between over 60 languages. In addition to powering Bing.com/translator, used by millions of people every day, Microsoft Translator enables automated translation in products such as Microsoft Office. Challenge When creating its machine translation engines for the Latvian […]