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Accuracy vs. Efficiency: The AI Translation Dilemma in Compliance-Heavy Sectors

Accuracy vs. Efficiency: The AI Translation Dilemma in Compliance-Heavy Sectors The Risks of Using AI Translation in Compliance-Focused Industries As technology continues to advance, more and more industries are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for various tasks, including translation. With the promise of faster and more efficient translations, it’s no surprise that AI translation has … Continued

Why You Should Care About Your Language Service Provider’s Certifications

The quality and security of your translation and interpretation services can make or break your brand’s reputation and impact your goals. So, a key question for buyers when choosing a language services provider (LSP) is: how can you be sure they will represent your brand accurately and professionally in another language while complying with relevant … Continued

What You Need to Know about Data Breaches During Online Translation Processes

Currently, 71% of countries have data privacy laws, and those laws are becoming increasingly complex and mature as regulatory bodies and government agencies increase their understanding of the value and risks of big data.  Within this environment, protecting sensitive legal data has arguably never been more important.  What is often less visible is the potential … Continued

Major changes are coming to language access requirements in 2024

As seen in Medical Economics   In 2024, health care organizations will need to intensify their efforts to reduce disparities and advance equity for the diverse populations they serve. It’s not only the right thing to do, it’s required for compliance with federal regulations and it makes great business sense, too. Because 68 million Americans speak … Continued

Three Misconceptions About Using Family Members as Interpreters

At Propio Language Services, we are dedicated to providing top-quality interpretation services that break down language barriers and make communication accessible for all. As such, we have seen firsthand how using a professional interpreter can make all the difference in facilitating effective communication. Unfortunately, there is a common misconception that using a family member as … Continued

Legal Translation: 5 Tips for Cross-Border Litigation Success

As legal writer David Mellinkoff once observed, “The law is a profession of words.” In cross-border litigation, words must be translated and have the same intended impact. Mistakes during the process can have far-reaching consequences. Best case scenario, correcting mistakes costs time and money. Worst case scenario, these errors may affect the disposition of legal … Continued

What is the Definition of a Qualified Language Interpreter?

An individual who has been evaluated for professional skills and has shown a high level of competence in at least two languages, as well as the required training and experience to interpret effectively and accurately while adhering to the National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice published by the National Council on Interpreting in … Continued

The Risks of Making a Mistake in Financial Translation

For financial institutions looking to expand their markets through multilingual translation, the stakes are high. As your brand breaks international boundaries, you’ll need to strategize how to best communicate with your clients and maintain corporate stability, even in the case of geopolitical upheaval or a shift in your global demographics. One simple mistake can be … Continued

Language Solutions Drive your FDA-required Diversity Plan

In April 2022, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released guidance requiring sponsors to create diversity plans to improve enrollment of underrepresented populations in clinical trials. Although the guidance is clear and comprehensive, the path forward is not. On paper, the diversity plan looks ambitious but achievable. In the real world, however, reaching enrollment … Continued