Hey translators, This one’s been coming up a lot lately, so let’s clear it up once and for all. Do you need a CAT tool to use CotranslatorAI? Nope. CotranslatorAI isn’t a CAT tool. You [...]
Hello again, fellow translator, If you’ve felt discouraged by the quality of projects landing in your inbox lately, you’re not imagining it. More and more translators are getting stuck with MTPE jobs... lower rates, higher [...]
Hello to the translators who want to keep winning in a market that’s changing faster than they’d like to admit. This week I exchanged emails with a medical translator in Greece. Eighteen years in the [...]
Hello, translators who like to stay two steps ahead! OpenAI has just dropped GPT-5. If you’ve been curious how it handles real translation work, you can spin it up in CotranslatorAI pretty quickly. Here’s the [...]
Hi Steven, GPT-5 has arrived. And the reaction? Let’s just say… it’s more of a polite golf clap than a standing ovation. Sure, the AI world lit up with the usual launch buzz. But in [...]
Until now, CotranslatorAI only let you manually add one custom model at a time. That’s changed. You can now add and manage as many OpenAI models as you want — so you can work with the exact models you [...]
Have you ever found yourself spending extra time fixing straight quotes in your translations, just to get them looking right in Word or your CAT tool? If so, you’re definitely not alone. Recently, a [...]
Yesterday I received a message from a registrant to my webclass. Her comments echo what some in our profession are thinking right now: “Steven, I have to tell you that your optimism is fundamentally [...]
It's no shock that the Big LSPs, MT providers, and CAT tool makers are pushing for automation in translation. AI has given them the tools to do this, and they're finding ways to minimize [...]
A few years ago, while translating my PhD dissertation, I discovered a method that completely changed how I use AI in my translation work. It’s called anchor prompting, and it’s the foundation for getting [...]
