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Welcome to LOCANUCU - Localization News You Can Use! Your daily update for August 20, 2025.

In today's episode, we break down the most important news shaping the localization, translation, and global content industries. Get informed on the latest M&A activities, AI advancements, government contracts, and technology partnerships.

Dive into today's key stories:
📈 Industry Growth & M&A:
🔹 Wolfestone Group acquires US-based Omni Interpreting, expanding its footprint in the American market.
🔹 The Scottish Government announces a massive £20 million tender for comprehensive language services.
🔹 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking remote interpreters for critical asylum and refugee interviews.

🤖 AI Translation Developments:
🔹 A landmark collaboration: Welocalize and Duke University release LangMark, a huge open-source dataset to benchmark MT post-editing. We explain why this is a game-changer.
🔹 A reality check on AI: A new study reveals potential risks of using AI for translating sensitive medical reports, highlighting the need for human experts.
🔹 Smartling launches a new managed container and private cloud server for enhanced enterprise AI security.
🔹 Key takeaways from the AI4 Conference on moving past the hype to real-world AI ROI.

🔧 Platform & Tech News:
🔹 A powerful new integration announced between memoQ and Plunet to streamline LSP workflows.
🔹 Crowdin shares expert tips on how to handle ambiguous user-generated content for better translation quality.

🎓 Education & Community:
🔹 New York's governor backs a new Master's degree in AI Language Technology, creating a pipeline for future talent.
🔹 The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) proposes new bylaw amendments for 2025.
🔹 Mark your calendars for the upcoming LEO International Conference!

🌍 Global Perspectives:
🔹 A look at Tunisia as a fascinating model for a multilingual society.
🔹 An inspiring story from the BBC on the successful revival of a dormant language.

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