WIPO DG Gurry on WIPO's "Artificial Intelligence" Translation Tool for Patents

WIPO Director General Francis Gurry speaks about WIPO's ground-breaking new "artificial intelligence"-based translation tool for patent documents, a new service that hands innovators around the world the highest-quality service yet available for accessing information on new technologies. WIPO Translate now incorporates cutting-edge neural machine translation technology to render highly technical patent documents into a second language in a style and syntax that more closely mirror common usage, out-performing other translation tools built on previous technologies.