Today's ethical dilemmas in translation and how to overcome them

As the localization industry evolves, so do the ethical challenges facing translation professionals. From AI-generated content and machine translation bias to cultural sensitivity and data privacy concerns, translators and localization teams must navigate complex ethical dilemmas while maintaining accuracy, fairness, and integrity.

This panel brings together industry experts to discuss the most pressing ethical issues in translation today. How can we ensure AI-driven translations uphold ethical standards? What responsibilities do localization professionals have in preventing misinformation or cultural misrepresentation? And how can businesses balance speed, cost, and quality without compromising ethical principles?

Panelists:

• Renato Beninatto, Founder and Localization Industry Analyst, Nimdzi Insights
• Veronica Hylak, COO, Metalinguist
• Luke S. Liebzie, Manager of the Transbureau, University of Ghana
• Marina Pantcheva, Director of Linguistic AI Services, RWS
• Valeria Panzetta, Alumni Ambassador, Université de Strasbourg

Please note: This content is in English.