In today’s connected world, breaking down language barriers can make all the difference in a conversation, whether it’s a business meeting or a casual chat with friends from another country. On September 24, 2025, just a day after its release, I took a closer look at Qwen3-LiveTranslate-Flash, a new tool from the Qwen team at Alibaba Cloud. This system handles real-time translation for audio and video in 18 languages, both offline and during live sessions. What stands out is its ability to combine hearing, seeing, and speaking—making translations feel more natural and accurate, especially in tricky situations like noisy rooms. …
Seed LiveInterpret 2.0: Real-Time Voice-to-Voice Translation That Sounds Like You ByteDance Seed Team July 24, 2025 real-time-interpretation Imagine sitting in a video call where your Chinese colleague speaks, and—within three seconds—you hear the same message in English, spoken with your own voice. Seed LiveInterpret 2.0 makes this real. Below you will find everything product managers, developers, and language-service teams need to know: what the system does, how it is trained, how it performs, and how to use it today. 1. Why Simultaneous Interpretation Is Still Hard Pain Point Human Reality Machine Reality (before Seed) Speed vs. accuracy Interpreters need 3–5 …