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Amazon has introduced Kindle Translate, an AI-driven translation service aimed at helping e-book authors expand their audience. The service currently supports translations between English and Spanish, as well as German to English, with plans to add more languages in the future. While AI translations can have errors, authors can preview the translated text before publishing. Amazon claims its translations are automatically checked for accuracy, though the exact process isn’t detailed. This service is free for authors, addressing a gap in cost-effective and reliable translation solutions for indie writers.
Key facts
- Amazon launched Kindle Translate, an AI-powered translation tool for e-book authors.
- The service initially supports translations between English and Spanish, as well as German to English.
- Authors can preview their translations before publishing to ensure quality.
- Amazon claims translations are automatically evaluated for accuracy, though the process is not detailed.
- The service is currently free, offering a cost-effective solution for indie authors.
