Zoom will have automatic translation in real time to videoconferences after buying the company Kites

Video calling platforms and apps have taken on an unprecedented role since the arrival of Covid-19. One of the most important and popular is Zoom, which will now add a new real-time machine translation feature, after announcing the purchase of communications company Kites . Through its official blog, Zoom announced that they are in negotiations to acquire the company Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions, abbreviated Kites . It is a German startup "dedicated to the development of real-time machine translation solutions" or MT, for its acronym in English. Zoom said that the acquisition of Kites represents the possibility of eliminating the language gaps between its users.