Sustainability of translation as a profession: Changing roles of translators in light of the developments in machine translation systems

Translation as a profession has been radically affected by the developments in machine translation systems recent years. In light of these developments, translators are expected to assume new roles and acquire skills. Translators no longer work on only source text. They faced with raw outputs many workflows. Thus, setting supported translation, required post-edit according some pre-defined criteria, which sounds very different compared traditional workflow translate text from scratch. Post-editing can be at levels depending expectations customer intended purpose As such, skills competences that must have become prominent. this regard, study aims address changing role within scope translator considering seen systems. To end, initially, their effects discussed an emphasis competences. Moreover, post-editing criteria for also addressed regard Then, post-editors building competence frameworks designed PACTE EMT groups. The research concludes should redefined era dominated