Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: Book Translation in the Age of AI

Ordinary fact-based conversation can be translated in real time now, so people can have spoken or written conversations with each other in different languages. But the much more challenging possibility of translating books, which have lengthy and complex internal structures, is also being solved.

One of the most fundamental changes that AI has brought into our world is affordable language translation technology that works.

Ordinary fact-based conversation can be translated in real time now, so people can have spoken or written conversations with each other in different languages.

But the much more challenging possibility of translating books, which have lengthy and complex internal structures, is also being solved.

In this recorded livestream, watch Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talk about how Leanpub's TranslateAI service works to effectively translate certain genres of non-fiction books, the opportunities this offers book readers and self-published authors from all around the world, and about AI and book translation more generally.

Watch Len Talk About AI Book Translation In A Book Industry Study Group Seminar

The Book Industry Study Group held a webinar on July 2024, at which Len spoke about Leanpub's efforts in AI-based book translation technology.

You can watch the whole webinar or skip ahead to Len's appearance here:


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