Google has announced an improvement to Google Translate, which uses neural network technology to improve the process of machine translation. Google Neural Machine Translation (GNMT) is an end-to-end learning system, created to overcome the weaknesses inherent in the phrase-based systems that are currently used for machine translation.
Phrase-based machine translations break an input sentence into words or phrases that are then translated individually to create the output – the same sentence in a different language. This method uses a basic algorithm to break down the input, and create the output.
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