Rolling out Neural Machine Translation? Here are Four Keys to Success

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Neural Machine Translation (NMT) remains the gold standard for high-volume, high-quality translation (especially in regulated industries) while LLMs show promise but still require careful testing and fine-tuning. Learn how BIG combines the best of both to deliver secure, scalable, and accurate translation solutions. Learn how BIG combines the best of both to deliver secure, scalable, and accurate translation solutions.

Why NMT Still Leads: Smarter, Faster, and Safer Translation in the Age of AI

Smarter, Faster, and Safer Translation in the Age of AI

NMT remains the top choice for fast, accurate, and secure translation. As content demands grow, more organizations are turning to machine translation to keep up. This guide answers key questions about NMT, when to use it, and how it compares to tools like Large Language Models—plus why custom NMT is still the safest bet for regulated industries

What is Section 508 Compliance?

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When communicating with federal agencies, there are a variety of laws and regulations that have been established over the last few decades to enforce equality and accessibility of information to all individuals, whether they were clients, patients, or employees. With the introduction and then further use of technology and the subsequent digitization of data, regulations […]

Protected Health Information (PHI): A Document’s Journey to Translation

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What is PHI and how does BIG ensure compliance? Compliance with Federal and State regulations concerning Protected Health Information (PHI) is a top priority at BIG Language Solutions. We routinely process translation requests containing abundant and varied PHI for our healthcare industry clients. This often includes ID cards issued outside the United States, patient reports […]

What is Section 1557 Compliance?

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Among the many layers of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was the provision known as Section 1557. While companies generally strive to not be discriminatory in the access they offer to healthcare patients, this law offers clear guidance for companies to ensure that they always offer equal care to the people they serve, regardless of […]

AI, Automation, and the Future of Language Services: A Conversation with Dan Nelson

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Global enterprises of all types have long struggled to provide language services quickly and accurately enough to those who need them, without overstretching tight budgets. Now, artificial intelligence is bringing smarter, more adaptable solutions for these problems within reach. But what does that actually look like in practice? Can AI reduce wait times for interpreters, […]

Reliable OPI for Non-Majority Languages

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Most organizations have a plan in place for language assistance in widely spoken languages like Spanish. But what if someone with limited English proficiency (LEP) requests over-the-phone interpreting (OPI) in a language or dialect you’ve never heard of? Languages of lesser diffusion (LLDs) can be difficult to cover, and when no interpreter is available, communication […]

Top 8 Ways to Stretch Your Language Access Budget

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With language access requirements and needs changing all the time and budgets getting even tighter, increasing spending on language access isn’t an option. However, spending smarter is—and we’re here to help you figure that out. Technology and a clear plan focused on top priorities can help you stretch your budget while maintaining quality and ensuring […]