AI Training is Copyright Infringement

Sep 9, 2024 | AI, Austria, copyright, Germany

Tags: AI, Austria, copyright, GermanyComputer scientist Prof. Dr. Sebastian Stober (University of Magdeburg) and legal scholar Prof. Dr. Tim W. Dornis (University of Hannover) have worked in tandem to produce an expert opinion on the technological and legal aspects of...

German Joint Open Letter and Manifesto for Human Language

Mar 6, 2024 | AI, Austria, Europe, Europe; European Union;, Germany, Open letter, Switzerland

Tags: AI, Austria, Europe, Europe; European Union;, Germany, Open letter, SwitzerlandThe three German-language translators’ organisations IGÜ (Austria), A*dS (Switzerland) and VdÜ (Germany) have published a joint Open Letter and a Manifesto for Human Language,...

Irish Mentorships for German translators

Dec 17, 2022 | Germany, Ireland, Literature Ireland

Tags: Germany, Ireland, Literature IrelandLiterature Ireland  is the national agency in Ireland for the promotion of Irish literature abroad. To foster a new generation of German-language literary translators who wish to acquire expertise in Irish literature and...

New translation website Babelwerk launched

Jan 31, 2022 | Germany

Tags: GermanyOn January 14th, the Deutscher Übersetzerfonds celebrated the launch of the new website Babelwerk, a new digital platform hosting all kinds of information and current debates on literary translation. Babelwerk is designed to be a digital think tank and a...

German translation residency in Madrid 2022

Jan 24, 2022 | Germany, Goethe-Institut, Spain

Tags: Germany, Goethe-Institut, SpainAcción Cultural Española and the Goethe-Institut Madrid organize a residency with the aim of facilitating the creation of collaboration networks, promoting the dissemination of the works of Spanish creators or those residing in our...