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In safety-critical industries, clear communication is essential. At Mintra, client interest for multilingual training has increased significantly, reflecting the need for accessible training in workers’ native languages, says Moana Ewald, Quality Assurance & Impact Analysis Coordinator at Mintra as she analyses the risks and benefits of AI translations.

Several factors are at play, primarily fuelled by the availability of AI translation engines to make multilingual training more accessible and affordable. The emerging conversation acknowledges that training undertaken in the mother tongue is not just about convenience, it helps learners ‘feel safer’. There is an increased confidence, a sense of value and a positive learning outcome that directly impacts safety. However, it’s not all plain sailing, relying on AI- powered translation engines without adequate quality review processes can lead to critical errors. There are lessons to be learnt. Continue reading “The risks and benefits of AI translations in safety critical industries”

The maritime sector is experiencing a transformative shift as Artificial Intelligence redefines how ships are operated, maintained, and navigated. Maritime is embracing AI with open arms, driven by the need for increased efficiency, safety, and sustainability. AI’s ability to process vast amounts of data and make real-time decisions is helping optimise voyages, reduce fuel consumption, improve navigational safety, and ensure better reliability across the board. Let’s take a closer look at AI in the maritime industry.

The maritime Artificial Intelligence market is expanding rapidly. Continue reading “AI in the maritime industry: An overview”