[From: Journal of Communication, vol.5, part 2, 1955] MACHINES FOR THE TRANSLATION OF LANGUAGES
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The purpose of this article is to give a report of certain progress being made in our technology which promises to be of importance to the field of international communication. This technological advance which is looming on the near horizon is the possibility of translating languages automatically by means of machines. Perhaps we should not call it just a possibility, for this development seems inevitable. For the first time in history, extensive communication will be possible between people who do not understand each other’s languages. At present, such communication
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