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Zoom wants to have translations and subtitles in real time
Zoom announced the acquisition of Karlsruhe Information Technology, a German startup known for its ‘machine learning’ software capable of providing real-time translations and subtitles.
The company did not reveal details about the amounts involved in this deal, but said that the purpose of the acquisition is to integrate new features into the video call service, namely the ability to translate speech in real-time.
We’re excited to announce we have signed an agreement to acquire Kites! The Kites team, based in Germany, will help build our multi-language translation capabilities and improve meeting productivity for our customers. https://t.co/UHk0YmRNiE
— Zoom (@Zoom) June 29, 2021
