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Subject: BBC automatic news translation prompts debate
Excerpt: The archived article discussed a BBC news-translation initiative and its possible implications for language professionals.
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The archived article discussed a BBC news-translation initiative and its possible implications for language professionals. An automated news service should not be treated as equivalent to every form of live interpreting.
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Compare wording, tone and information order across complete passages. Positions, prices, policies, exams and statistics retain their original context and should be verified before practical use.
