Jonathan Downie

Interpreters vs Machines

Can Interpreters Survive in an AI-Dominated World?

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Interpreters vs Machines offers a solid introduction to recent theory and research on human and machine interpreting, and then invites the reader to explore the future of interpreting. The book is key reading for all professional interpreters, as well as students and researchers of Interpreting and Translation Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781138586420
• ISBN-10: 1138586420
• Artikelnr.: 58411606

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Downie is a consultant interpreter, French to English and English to French conference and business interpreter, researcher and speaker on interpreting. He regularly writes on the connections between research in practice in interpreting and translation for the ITI Bulletin and VKD Kurier. He is the author of the award-winning and critically acclaimed Being a Successful Interpreter: Adding Value and Delivering Excellence.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Level One - The fundamentals
Chapter 1: What is interpreting?
Chapter 2: How humans interpret
Chapter 3: How computers "interpret"
Level Two - How machines gained the upper hand
Chapter 4: How we wrecked our own PR
Chapter 5: Speech translation's marvellous (but misleading) marketing
Level Three - Choose your interpreting future
Chapter 6: Human interpreting as a stopgap
Chapter 7: Hanging on with legal help
Chapter 8: Mastering niches
Chapter 9: Making interpreting matter again
Level Four - Interpreting that beats the bots
Chapter 10: Beating the bots Stage One: taking back interpreting PR
Chapter 11: Marketing interpreting that matters
Chapter 12: Deliver more than words
Chapter 13: Coaching and supervision
Level Five - One last thought
Chapter 14: It's time to call a truce
Bibliography
Index