Universal translators were once a science fiction dream, appearing in shows like “Star Trek” as devices capable of translating any language into English.
Now, new advancements in AI have made it possible for big tech companies like Apple, Meta, and Google to create gadgets that translate from one language to another in real-time. And analysts expect the products to be popular.
Here’s what they’re working on:
Apple
Apple introduced the $250 AirPods Pro 3, a pair of earbuds capable of live translation in real-time, at its “Awe Dropping” product launch event earlier this week. The earbuds support translations from French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish into English. Older AirPods models, such as the