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Meta Launches Seamless M4T: A Leap in AI Translation Technology

On Thursday, Meta made a significant announcement regarding the launch of Seamless M4T, a new model of Artificial Intelligence designed to translate spoken language into 101 different languages. This innovative tool promises to revolutionize global communication, paving the way towards a future of instant translation that enhances multilingual interactions.

Unlike traditional models that convert speech to text, translate the text, and then convert it back to speech, Seamless M4T employs a direct translation method. This new approach, detailed in an article published in the science journal Nature, has been shown to reduce errors and increase accuracy by 23% compared to existing translation models.