Google to Add Language Translation in Gmail
ComputerWorld reports that Google intends to integrate its language translation service in Gmail and Google Talk. There are already bots that could facilitate an IM conversation with a person that speaks a language you don’t know, but it would be much better to have the feature built in. Even if the translation is far from perfect and often incoherent, you’ll understand the main ideas. “What you need for real-time automated machine translation is large amounts of compute power, which we have,
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