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KU Becomes First Regional NAT‑TEST Site, Boosting Japanese Language Pathways for Students and Job Seekers

MultiLingual Staff July 14, 2026

The initiative aligns with Bangladesh’s long‑term strategy to cultivate globally skilled human resources and positions KU as a growing hub for global‑skills development and cross‑border academic collaboration.

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The Week in Review: Language Industry News July 7-13

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

From statewide procurement to AI‑powered collaboration platforms, the sector continues to evolve toward more accessible, data‑driven, and globally fluent systems.

$4.5M to Expand English‑Language Access to Mental Health Services in Québec

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

The supported projects will facilitate increased capacity of non-profit organizations (NPOs) working in the mental health sector to improve existing services or to create new services for English-speaking Quebecers.

Australian Museum Announces $2.5M First Nations Language‑Access Project

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

First Nations Community Access to Archives is a partnership between the Australian Museum and the Aboriginal Languages Trust, acknowledging First Nations peoples' rights to their cultural heritage held within the AM Archives.

NYC Department of City Planning Launches NYC Language Explorer

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 10, 2026

The interactive tool provides a powerful new way to examine the city’s rich linguistic diversity and better understand local language service needs.

GALA and Welocalize Expand Access to Localization Education Through Subtitling Partnership

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 9, 2026

GALA and Welocalize will continue their collaboration through additional subtitled educational programming and a jointly sponsored webinar focused on accessibility services and language access.

KU Becomes First Regional NAT‑TEST Site, Boosting Japanese Language Pathways for Students and Job Seekers

MultiLingual Staff

Can You Trust AI Translation? Join Industry Leaders for a Deep Dive Into Quality, Risk, and Governance

Sponsored MultiLingual Staff July 7, 2026

Cherokee Nation Ends State Charter to Advance Cherokee Language

Language MultiLingual Staff July 6, 2026

What Soccer Teaches Us About Global Audiences

Business Dominic Dithurbide July 6, 2026

Kurdish Language Conference Establishes Transnational Confederation to Safeguard the Future of Kurdish

Community MultiLingual Staff July 6, 2026

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The Week in Review: Language Industry News July 7-13

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

$4.5M to Expand English‑Language Access to Mental Health Services in Québec

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

Australian Museum Announces $2.5M First Nations Language‑Access Project

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

NYC Department of City Planning Launches NYC Language Explorer

MultiLingual Staff July 10, 2026

MAGAZINE

July 2026

MultiLingual Staff

RWS, one of the world’s biggest language companies, stands at a crossroads like much of the industry. With technological change rewriting marketplace rules, how does recently appointed CEO Benjamin Faes plan to guide the business through a pivotal era?

July 2026

MultiLingual Staff

Benjamin Faes: Building the Future

Cameron Rasmusson

Inside the Fight to Save Middlebury Institute of International Studies

Cameron Rasmusson

When the Bridge People Disappear

Serge Gladkoff

The Role of Human Input in AI-Driven Localization Systems

Christine Clay

Stronger Together: How Freelancers Work, Grow, and Thrive in Partnership

Ana Catarina Lopes, Ana Sofia Correia, Mariana Teixeira, Patricia Paes de Sousa

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KU Becomes First Regional NAT‑TEST Site, Boosting Japanese Language Pathways for Students and Job Seekers

MultiLingual Staff July 14, 2026

News

The Week in Review: Language Industry News July 7-13

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

From statewide procurement to AI‑powered collaboration platforms, the sector continues to evolve toward more accessible, data‑driven, and globally fluent systems.

$4.5M to Expand English‑Language Access to Mental Health Services in Québec

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

Australian Museum Announces $2.5M First Nations Language‑Access Project

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

NYC Department of City Planning Launches NYC Language Explorer

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 10, 2026

The interactive tool provides a powerful new way to examine the city’s rich linguistic diversity and better understand local language service needs.

GALA and Welocalize Expand Access to Localization Education Through Subtitling Partnership

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 9, 2026

GALA and Welocalize will continue their collaboration through additional subtitled educational programming and a jointly sponsored webinar focused on accessibility services and language access.

Negotiating Deals in the Localization Industry

MultiLingual Staff

As many businesses are allocating their budgets for the upcoming year, six sales specialists share their advice for closing deals in the language industry space — measuring success, personalization, and knowing the client’s perspective can go a long way.

German interpreter breaks into tears while interpreting for Zelensky

Interpreting Stefan Huyghe February 27, 2022

How movies impact our societies

Localization Sarah Morris April 9, 2020

Translation Trends for 2021: How the industry is shaping up

Business Louise Taylor February 22, 2021

Airbnb awards largest contract in language industry

Business Cameron Rasmusson November 9, 2021

Five not-so-obvious benefits of learning Japanese for work and business

Uncategorized Anne Martone January 21, 2020

Five advantages of using marketing localization for your business

Localization Joevren Curmi December 18, 2018

Why US citizens should embrace Spanish

Culture Dan Berges January 9, 2019

Squid Game smashes barriers and records, highlights importance of translation

Localization Michael Reid October 4, 2021

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KU Becomes First Regional NAT‑TEST Site, Boosting Japanese Language Pathways for Students and Job Seekers

MultiLingual Staff July 14, 2026

News

The Week in Review: Language Industry News July 7-13

MultiLingual Staff July 13, 2026

From statewide procurement to AI‑powered collaboration platforms, the sector continues to evolve toward more accessible, data‑driven, and globally fluent systems.

$4.5M to Expand English‑Language Access to Mental Health Services in Québec

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

Australian Museum Announces $2.5M First Nations Language‑Access Project

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 13, 2026

NYC Department of City Planning Launches NYC Language Explorer

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 10, 2026

The interactive tool provides a powerful new way to examine the city’s rich linguistic diversity and better understand local language service needs.

GALA and Welocalize Expand Access to Localization Education Through Subtitling Partnership

Press Release MultiLingual Staff - July 9, 2026

GALA and Welocalize will continue their collaboration through additional subtitled educational programming and a jointly sponsored webinar focused on accessibility services and language access.

LONG READS

Artificial Intelligence

The Great Gap: Will MT ever be on par with human translators?

Andrew Warner - February 7, 2023

The debate around human parity in machine translation — whether or not we’ll achieve it in our lifetimes and its potential impact on the language services industry — is hotly contested. Here, MultiLingual’s Andrew Warner dives into the history of this topic and gains insight from language industry experts to see how close we are to reaching human parity in MT and what it could mean for human translators.

Experience

Thriving as a Woman in Tech

Mimi Hills - March 14, 2023

All too often, women in the technology industry struggle to get the recognition they deserve. Throughout her career, Mimi Hills has seen her fair share of bias in the industry — in her latest for MultiLingual, she shares ten tips for women looking to pave their way to success in the industry.

Culture

The missed chance with Catalan

Anna Schlegel - December 28, 2022

Catalan is a language that companies seeking to expand their services ignore at their peril.

Business

LangOps. Pipe Dream, LSP´s Heaven or Just a New Hashtag?

Arthur Wetzel - December 12, 2022

Sometimes things become reality if you only put the right label on it. With that, the view on the real concept itself often becomes blurry or too shiny to recognize its real value. Let’s have a look into the newly created notion of LangOps, or ContentOps. As the world becomes more globalized, language is crucial for many companies as they connect with clients internationally.

Feature

35 Years, 200 Issues

MultiLingual Staff - February 14, 2022

It’s June, 1987, and a small brick office in Sandpoint, Idaho, reverberates with the monotonous “ca-choong” of staples being driven through 29 sheets of heavy paper. Pushing down on the industrial stapler is Seth Thomas Schneider, founder of MultiLingual Computing. Thirty-five years later, there are two hard copies left of the first issue, slowly turning beige and brittle in another brick office in Sandpoint, a stone’s throw from where they were created.