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June 25, 20269 facts

15m agoGLOBO is preparing to address the surge in limited English proficient (LEP) patients expected during the FIFA World Cup 2026 by enhancing its language access solutions.

15m agoThe FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, beginning in the summer of 2026.

2h agoEustachy (Stan) Bielecki has been with DeepL for five years as of 2026, having joined the company in 2021.

2h agoEustachy (Stan) Bielecki stated that DeepL's "builder" mentality encourages employees to take ownership of unsolved problems.

2h agoDeepL emphasizes the importance of inclusion and cultural sensitivity in its operations across diverse global markets.

6h agoSmartling achieved 41 G2 badges this quarter, marking a significant increase from the 37 badges earned last quarter.

6h agoBryan Murphy announced that Smartling won the 2026 AI Breakthrough Award for Machine Translation Innovation on June 25, 2026.

6h agoWMT26 will be held in Budapest, Hungary on October 28–29, 2026, featuring multiple translation tasks.

6h agoTencent is organizing the Video Subtitle Translation task, with test data scheduled for release on July 1, 2026.

June 24, 202620 facts

1d agoGemini 3.5 Flash offers playback voice speed options of 0.75X, 1X, 1.5X, and 2X, providing flexibility for various user preferences.

1d agoGoogle DeepMind released two optional enterprise safeguard systems for the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to require user confirmation for sensitive actions and to automatically stop tasks upon detecting prompt injection risks.

1d agoGoogle DeepMind introduced computer use as a built-in tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash on June 24, 2026, enhancing its capabilities for building agents that can interact across platforms.

1d agoRylo completed an $85 million funding round to enhance its accessibility technologies.

1d agoThe 2026 Slator Language AI 50 Under 50 showcased 50 notable Language AI companies, with eight founded in the translation and localization segment within the last 18 months.

1d agoIn June 2026, DeepL acquired OHAIO, a provider of real-time speech translation and AV production tools.

1d agoRylo aims to achieve $1 billion in revenue by the year 2028.

1d agoRylo raised $85 million in its recent capital round, increasing its current valuation to $500 million.

1d agoRWS holds a total of 45 patents, solidifying its position as a leader in global AI solutions.

1d agoIn 2026, RWS will make an AI-powered predictive translation effort tool available to Trados customers.

1d agoRWS's network consists of 250,000 data specialists and professionals, providing extensive support for its services.

1d agoThe European Central Bank is seeking translators for its Hungarian and Maltese programs, offering a part-time, 12-month fixed-term contract with a net salary of EUR 5,876, and a deadline for applications of July 7, 2026.

1d agoBoth the World Bank and European Central Bank require candidates to have a Master's degree and a minimum of five and four years of professional experience, respectively.

1d agoThe World Bank is hiring a Translator and Reviser for its Russian and Uzbek programs, with applications due by July 10, 2026, based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

1d agoAs of June 24, 2026, a local entity is required for the registration of medical devices in Vietnam, as outlined in Decree No. 98/2021/ND-CP.

1d agoThe International Trade Administration reported that 90% of medical devices in Vietnam are imported.

1d agoVietnam's Ministry of Health oversees the regulation of medical devices in the country, managing classification and registration through the Department of Medical Equipment and Construction.

1d agoIvan Busk Ginnerup joined LanguageWire as Chief Financial Officer on June 1, 2026, bringing 25 years of corporate leadership experience.

1d agoLanguageWire acquired French language solutions integrator WhP in 2024 as part of its expansion strategy.

1d agoBridgepoint became the majority owner of LanguageWire in 2021, supporting the company's growth and innovation initiatives.