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2

2010

DARPA, NIST testing real-time translation on Android devices for military

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to an article over at Engadget, DARPA, a provider and researcher of real-time translation devices, has been utilizing the Google Nexus one for it’s latest efforts. They have teamed up with the National Institute of Science and Technology – NIST – to test out three different systems, one of which is utilizing the Android-based device. The article shows examples of how the program can translate back and forth between Pashto, spoken in the middle east, and English. Aslo some Star Trek goodness in the video, as they compare it to the infamous Universal Translator. For the full article and video, hit up the source link below.

[via engadget]

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