AI-mediated translation presents two possible futures for academic publishing in a multilingual world

2025/06/23 by Tatsuya Amano, Lynne Bowker, Andrew Burton-Jones · 1 voice
Medicine · #Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

paper · doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3003215

Abstract

As the availability and performance of artificial intelligence for language editing and translation continues to improve, we can imagine a future in which everyone can use their own language to write, assess, and read science. The question is, how can we achieve it?

Citations

• The manifold costs of being a non-native English speaker in science

Discussions

• Can we imagine a future in which everyone can use their own language to write, assess & read science with the help of AI? Read this to see why we believe this is the future of academic publishing. Gre [bsky, 11 points, 1 comments]

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