{"id":412,"date":"2025-12-29T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T00:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yourtechupdates.com\/?p=3760"},"modified":"2025-12-29T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T00:05:00","slug":"ai-translation-previews-in-microsoft-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyetechnologysolutions.com\/?p=412","title":{"rendered":"AI audio translation previews in Microsoft Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe class=\"fitvidsignore\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1127838586?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"USDec25 - Tech update video 5 ready to use\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Language barriers have always limited what we can get out of online content.<\/p>\n<p>Training videos, webinars, or product launches are only useful if you understand the language they\u2019re in.<\/p>\n<p>But that could soon change.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft is testing a new AI-powered audio translation feature in its Edge browser.<\/p>\n<p>It can translate the spoken words in a video into another language in real time, swapping the original audio for a translated version.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it\u2019s limited to just a few languages. English, Spanish, and Korean. But it gives us a glimpse of how AI could make global content much more accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how it works\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Once enabled in Edge\u2019s settings, a small floating bar appears on supported sites (YouTube is one example).<\/p>\n<p>When you start a video in another language, Edge automatically generates a translated audio track, muting the original.<\/p>\n<p>The result is that you hear the video in your chosen language almost instantly.<\/p>\n<p>There are some limitations right now though.<\/p>\n<p>The feature requires a powerful computer. At least 12 GB of memory and a modern processor. It\u2019s not going to run well on low-spec devices.<\/p>\n<p>Accuracy can also vary, with occasional hiccups like extra voices or imperfect phrasing.<\/p>\n<p>But given that this is still a preview, it\u2019s impressive progress.<\/p>\n<p>The potential here is huge.<\/p>\n<p>International training materials, partner presentations, or even industry insights in other languages could become immediately useful without waiting for subtitles or professional translations.<\/p>\n<p>It opens doors to faster learning, wider collaboration, and easier access to knowledge from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Real-time translation could help businesses think and work more globally than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to learn more about the other productivity tools Microsoft offers, get in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new AI upgrade in your Edge browser could remove language barriers and make global content instantly accessible. 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