Tim Farmer, Founder and CEO of iSquared, joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of VistaTalks. Tim, a seasoned technologist, strategist, and thought leader, shapes how organizations approach data-driven transformation, … Continue readingReimagining Data, AI, and Trust in Business with Tim Farmer – VistaTalks Ep 172
Vistatec Life Sciences — In Focus Panel Discussion on Laboratory Developed Tests The recent Life Sciences – In Focus Panel brought together leading regulatory experts to discuss a hot topic … Continue readingVistatec Life Sciences — In Focus Panel Discussion on Laboratory Developed Tests: What Now, Where Next?
The Nobu Hotel in London played host to one of the localization industry’s flagship events: SlatorCon London 2025. With more than 200 attendees from across the language, technology, and investment … Continue readingVistatec at SlatorCon London 2025
Denis Roche, Founder of eAltra, is in conversation with VistaTalks Host Simon Hodgkins. In this episode, Denis shares the evolving intersection of healthcare, artificial intelligence, and patient experience. Denis, an … Continue readingUsing AI to Empower, Not Replace, Human Care with Denis Roche – VistaTalks Episde 170
Vistatec Life Sciences – In Focus Podcast Ep 16 – Eloise Moffett “Sometimes, going back to basics is the boldest move you can make.” That sentiment perfectly captures the perspective … Continue readingVistatec Life Sciences — In Focus Episode 16 with Eloise Moffett
Adele Hartland brings a rare combination of real-world leadership experience, deep coaching expertise, and a fresh, holistic perspective on building better workplaces. Adele’s philosophy? We are not just human doings, … Continue readingThe Human Side of High Performance: AI, Burnout, and Leading with Humanity with Adele Hartland – VistaTalks Ep 169
In this episode, Caley Burton, Senior Technical Writing Manager at Cloudflare, shared a powerful perspective on the evolving role of content. With nearly a decade of experience in content strategy … Continue readingRedefining Your Content Strategy for a Scalable, AI-Ready Future with Caley Burton – VistaTalks Episode 168
Vistatec hosted UnLOCked 2025 at the Ritz-Carlton in Dallas in partnership with Phrase.The industry event brought together localization professionals, AI experts, and global content leaders for an afternoon of exploring … Continue readingEvent Recap: UnLOCked 2025 in Dallas
Jamie Whysall, Head of Health at Netcompany UK, brings a real-world perspective to one of healthcare’s biggest challenges: digital transformation. In this episode of the VistaTalks podcast, Jamie joined Host … Continue readingTransforming Patient Care Through Digital Health Innovation with Jamie Whysall – VistaTalks Episode 167
Why Every Brand Needs an Audio Strategy With Karsten Kjems – VistaTalks Ep 166 In this episode of VistaTalks, we explore the growing importance of sound in branding with Karsten … Continue readingWhy Every Brand Needs an Audio Strategy With Karsten Kjems – VistaTalks Ep 166
Join Jennifer Vela Valido, Ph.D., the Localization Quality Program Manager at Spotify, in conversation with María Roa at VistaTalks. Jennifer has over 15 years of experience in the localization industry. … Continue readingHow Spotify Delivers High-Quality Global Experiences with Jennifer Vela Valido – VistaTalks Ep 165
Nick Hill, Technical Writing Manager at HERE Technologies, joins VistaTalks Host Simon Hodgkins to discuss the evolving landscape of technical documentation, the impact of AI, and the profession’s future. With … Continue readingAI, Automation, and the Evolution of Technical Writing with Nick Hill – VistaTalks Episode 164
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how businesses operate, but for many, the challenge is not just understanding AI—it’s implementing it in a way that delivers real, measurable impact. On this … Continue readingAI for Local and Global Business Growth with Polly Barnfield OBE – VistaTalks Episode 162
In the latest episode of VistaTalks, host Simon Hodgkins is in discussion with Alex Zekakis, Chief Customer Officer (CCO) at XTM International, to discuss the rapidly evolving world of localization. … Continue readingThe Future of Localization: Insights and Strategies with Alex Zekakis — VistaTalks Episode 160
Vistatec Life Sciences – In Focus Podcast Ep 11 – 2024 In Review with Karen Tkaczyk and María Mateos Karen Tkaczyk and María Mateos, the hosts of the Life Sciences … Continue readingLife Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 11 — 2024 In Review with Karen Tkaczyk and María Mateos
The Fundamentals of Software Localizationin Life Sciences Behind every global medical device or biotech breakthrough is a powerful software localization solution. When companies in life sciences expand globally, localized software … Continue readingThe Fundamentals of Software Localization in Life Sciences
In Ludwigsburg, Germany, nearly 500 women gathered in person—with hundreds more joining online—for the Women in Automotive Summit. This remarkable event was a celebration of leadership, innovation, and inclusion in one … Continue readingVistatec at the Women in Automotive Summit
In this episode of All Things Global, powered by Vistatec, we discuss the art and science of localization with two leaders from the innovative sportswear brand On. Hosted by Dominika … Continue readingHow On Pioneers Localization Excellence: Insights from Matteo Nonne and Rosie Robbins on All Things Global
This episode of VistaTalks featured an inspiring conversation with two dynamic professionals in the localization industry: Daniel Costa, a lead Portuguese linguist and experienced podcaster, and Ingveldur St. Ingveldardóttir, a … Continue readingHow Mentorship Sparked a Podcast with Daniel Costa and Ingveldur St. Ingveldardóttir – VistaTalks Episode 157
Only 32% of U.S. employees feel fully engaged at work, marking one of the lowest levels of employee engagement in over a decade. A staggering 4.8 million fewer employees are … Continue readingFive Ways to Boost Employee Engagement
Vistatec Life Sciences attended RAPS Convergence 2024, the largest annual, regulatory-focused event in the world, hosted by the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS). Held in Long Beach, CA, it brought … Continue readingVistatec Life Sciences’ Key Takeaways from RAPS Convergence 2024
Content creation in multiple languages and for diverse cultures is inherently complex. Those complexities only increase when that content needs to be as custom-built as the products you sell. Such … Continue readingLuxury, Technology, and Transition Through Automotive Localization
In this VistaTalks episode 153, host Simon Hodgkins is joined by Astrid Illum, Director & Product Leader of Audience Interaction at TV 2 Danmark, to discuss her inspiring transition from … Continue readingAudience Interaction, Content, and Technology at TV 2 Danmark with Astrid Illum — VistaTalks Episode 153
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity. Seemingly overnight, chatbots, image generators, and AI videos are now ubiquitous. They’re being used to write content, integrated into search engines, and adopted … Continue readingContent Localization: The Advantages of Using AI Strategies
In this episode of VistaTalks, host Simon Hodgkins and Kevin O’Donnell, the founder of Global10x, talk about AI, localization, and global strategies. Kevin is a seasoned international expansion and growth advisor with experience in B2B product and growth leadership. Having held senior positions at industry giants like Dropbox, Microsoft, and Nitro, Kevin brings invaluable insights into the intricacies of international product growth, localization strategies, and successful global go-to-market (GTM) strategies. Kevin shares his approach to helping companies expand their international presence and the importance of a well-rounded strategy beyond localization. … Continue readingEffective Global Strategies and AI – VistaTalks Episode 145
Despite the hype and enthusiasm with which organizations are implementing AI, it is still in its infancy and, as such, requires supervision and training. Particularly in regulated industries, we must be cautious and thoughtful when implementing AI. Here are ten instances in which you should not currently depend on AI. … Continue reading10 Areas Where AI Presents Risks in Regulated Life Sciences
As those in the language services sector know, delivering a message involves much more than syntax, diction, or personalization. Ultimately, it’s a matter of tone, feeling, and understanding. However, given its capacity for increasingly novel facsimiles, that does not preclude or compartmentalize AI. … Continue readingKeeping a Human in the Loop: How AI Depends on Creative Input
In life sciences and other highly regulated industries, we must balance the desire for innovation and efficiency with our industry mandate to do no harm. We must be particularly thoughtful in implementing and using AI because mistakes in our industry can cause life-altering consequences. We cannot currently depend solely on AI vendors to determine what guardrails are necessary and desirable for our industry, which often has a higher standard of care than the tool vendors. … Continue readingThe Ethics of AI in Regulated Life Sciences
In a thought-provoking episode of VistaTalks, Aneta Sapeta, a distinguished Machine Translation Specialist at Vistatec, shares her profound insights into the dynamic realm of machine translation (MT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its integration within the localization industry. With almost a decade of extensive experience, Sapeta’s journey from a literary translator to a tech-savvy MT specialist underscores her passion for languages and technology. … Continue readingUnveiling the Future of Machine Translation – Aneta Sapeta – VistaTalks Ep 139
LLMs are still in their infancy and are prone to mistakes such as terminology mismatches, style discrepancies, and hallucinations. As they improve, their use in translation will no doubt increase. The question is: which tasks will they handle, and which ones will be left to humans?
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In an exciting move for global brands and content creators, Vistatec, a world leader in global content solutions, has partnered with Speechlab, a pioneer in AI-driven dubbing technology, to introduce VistatecSpeech. VistatecSpeech powered by Speechlab is a groundbreaking partnership set to redefine automated dubbing standards, making high-quality, culturally nuanced content accessible to businesses worldwide. … Continue readingVistatec Launches VistatecSpeech – Revolutionizing Global Dubbing in Partnership with Speechlab
In this episode of All Things Global, hosts Suzanne Frank and Dominika D’Agostino welcomed Professor Jason Mars, a distinguished figure at the intersection of artificial intelligence, academia, and entrepreneurship. … Continue readingAI’s Future, Language, and Localization with Professor Jason Mars
As a leading global content solutions provider, Vistatec touches almost all aspects of our world’s increasingly complex technology. So, it’s no surprise that we were in the front row at CES 2024, the premier global stage for innovation in technology and consumer electronics. While AI and sustainability were overarching themes on everyone’s minds at CES 2024, other hot topics observed included accessibility, digital health, cybersecurity, and privacy policy. This article shares several insights and takeaways from the influential event.
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It is essential to focus on developing and leveraging language data upstream before moving to AI implementation and adoption downstream. Discover how language data can transform your organization into an AI-driven powerhouse and how Large Language Models (LLMs) can revolutionize content creation. … Continue readingThe Upstream Nature of Language Data for LLMs
This special episode of the VistaTalks podcast offers a moment to reflect and celebrate the insights and innovations discussed throughout the year. Hosted by Simon Hodgkins and María Roa, this special year-in-review episode looks at some of the guests and episodes and the diverse landscapes of AI, healthcare, localization, and much more. … Continue readingA Year in Review: Insights and Innovations in AI, Localization, and More! – VistaTalks Ep 133
When you craft content for the life sciences industry, it’s more important than ever that you localize the content appropriately and meet the needs of your target market. With localized content, you can meet users where they are, ensure that they understand the content you are presenting, and increase their trust in your brand. Follow these essential recommendations as you craft life sciences content and localize it for audiences worldwide.
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In today’s globalized world, businesses should be fully aware of the importance of localization. Yet, many C-suite executives, client-side localization professionals, and buyers of localization services may need help to truly understand and communicate its actual value. This article explores the challenges and opportunities of localization, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the significance of partnering with a trusted Localization Service Provider (LSP). … Continue readingThe Imperative of Localization in Business Growth: A Guide for C-Suite Executives and Localization Buyers
Subscribe to this content series and be the first to be notified when new content is released Subscribe Subscribe to this content series and be the first to be notified … Continue readingSafeguarding Translation Quality in the Age of AI
AI-powered technologies can automate workflows, streamline translations, and promote cross-functional collaboration. Yet, like any technology, AI can also disrupt industries and alter the role of humans in the workplace. As AI advances, staying up-to-date and adapting to its capabilities is essential. Doing so will make the difference between success and failure in any organization in the language services industry.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, and content creation is no exception. With the ability to analyze vast amounts of data, learn from patterns, and mimic human behavior, AI has become an invaluable tool for content creators. … Continue readingFive Ways AI Impacts Content Creation
In this episode, Annette Lawlor, CEO and Founder of Lion People Global, a localization-specific recruitment company, joins host María Roa. Annette is responsible for making connections to drive revenue growth within the global language industry, digital media, and, lately, the AI industry through its mergers & acquisitions and talent & training solutions. … Continue readingThe Localization Industry, M&A, and AI – VistaTalks Episode 116
What is the Impact of AI and Generative AI For Localization? In November 2022, ChatGPT introduced generative artificial intelligence (AI) to the public. The chatbot generates original text using large … Continue readingWhat is the Impact of AI and Generative AI For Localization?
