Vikram Dendi interviewed at Web 2.0 Summit 2011

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Microsoft describes a production machine translation service that started in research and now runs Bing Translator and the MT engines inside Office and Internet Explorer, supporting about 37 languages (up from ~8) and serving over a billion translations per month. It exposes APIs to partners like Facebook, eBay and TripAdvisor, powers a photo-translate feature on Windows Phone, and implements live two-way conversion via a Windows Live Messenger translation bot and a Lync/Enterprise conversation translator, with hundreds of thousands of users.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 0:36How many languages are you translating
3. 1:35Partners
4. 2:49Mobile translation
5. 3:51Conversation translation

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