[LIVE WEBINAR] Future-Proofing Translation: CAT Tools as the Backbone of AI Integration (1)

29 May 2025
08:00 AM to 09:00 AM
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The translation industry stands at a pivotal crossroads where traditional CAT tools intersect with revolutionary AI technologies. Building on GALA's influential 2020 webinar "The Management and Training Challenges of Post-Editing" by Viveta Gene, this comprehensive two-part series examines how our industry is evolving beyond MTPE toward new business models, services, and skill requirements.

Part 1: Industry Landscape and Survey Launch

Join Viveta and Valeria as they explore the current integration of CAT tools with emerging LLM and AI technologies from the tech, business and user perspective. They will examine the transformation of traditional workflows and launch a post-webinar industry-wide survey to capture data on technology adoption, challenges, and opportunities across GALA's global membership. This survey will provide crucial comparative data against our 2020 benchmark, revealing how far we have come and where we are headed.

Key Takeaways

•    Beyond MTPE: The New Translation Ecosystem – Discover how the industry has evolved from post-editing to more sophisticated human-AI collaboration models
•    CAT Tools as Strategic AI Enablers – Learn how established CAT environments provide the infrastructure for responsible AI adoption without compromising quality or control
•    Future-Ready Translation Workflows – Gain actionable strategies for developing sustainable, adaptable workflows that leverage both human expertise and AI capabilities
•    Comparative Market Intelligence – Access exclusive trend data comparing the current landscape with 2020 benchmarks to inform your strategic planning

Target Audience

•    Translation and Localization Managers
•    Language Service Provider Executives
•    Linguists and Post-Editors
•    Technology Integration Specialists
•    CAT Tool Developers and Implementation Teams
•    Training and Professional Development Leaders
 

Sign up also for Part 2: Data-Driven Insights and Strategic Implementation 

 

 

 

Host organization: Globalization and Localization Association

Event Speakers

Viveta Gene
Ionian University

Viveta Gene is a passionate and driven executive with 20+ years of experience in the translation and localization industry and holds a PhD in Translation and New Technologies from the Ionian University. She has a 360-degree view of the industry through her experience as a language solutions specialist, business developer, vendor manager, project manager, and linguist. Her focus is to promote new trends in the industry, where translation skills meet technology and artificial intelligence. Alongside her academic role, Viveta currently serves as Head of Translation Solutions Innovation at Intertranslations Ltd.

Valeria cannavina
RWS

Valeria is a seasoned Solutions Consultant with a passion for bridging technology and human expertise in the AI space. With more than 15 years of experience, she has successfully delivered high-quality solutions that drive business growth, and led several strategic initiatives at RWS such as the MTPE Certification program that made a significant impact in the world of language services.