Dutch publisher to use AI to translate ‘limited number of books’ into English

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Dutch publisher to use AI to translate ‘limited number of books’ into English
Nov 04 2024
A major Dutch publisher plans to trial translating books into English using artificial intelligence.
Veen Bosch & Keuning (VBK) – the largest publisher in the Netherlands, acquired by Simon & Schuster earlier this year – is “using AI to assist in the translation of a limited number of books”, Vanessa van Hofwegen, commercial director at VBK said.
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