Eight Pro Tips on Using Real-Time AI Language Translation in B-to-B Events (Event Marketer)
March 25, 2026
Platforms like Wordly, for instance, are supported by ISO 27001 certification and SOC 2 Type II compliance, ensuring attendee data, session content and communications meet top security standards. Compliance with Europe’s GDPR is also critical.
Wordly’s Latest Updates for More Accessible, Multilingual Meetings and Events (AIPC)
March 24, 2026
Three recent enhancements—AI summaries, improved caption display modes, and enterprise Workspaces—that help teams share insights faster, support accessibility, and scale multilingual delivery.
“Multilingual” Will Become the Default Setting for Meetings (The Iceberg)
March 20, 2026
Essentially, they were asking for multilingual tools to offer engagement, empowerment, active participation, real belonging, and recognition: in other words, genuine inclusion.
Wordly to power AI translation across ANOC 2026 events (IT Brief Australia)
March 20, 2026
ordly has agreed a sponsorship deal with the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) to provide its AI translation service across all ANOC events in 2026.
Wordly Named Automatic Translation Provider for Olympic Meetings (Speech Technology Magazine)
March 17, 2026
Wordly provides real-time, AI-driven translation that lets participants access live spoken content in their preferred languages on their personal devices without traditional interpretation equipment.
AI Lets State and Local Governments Extend Their Reach (GovTech)
March 17, 2026
From mining video evidence to enabling real-time translation of public meetings to speeding up prescription renewals, state and local agencies are finding ways to put artificial intelligence to work.
Wordly Named Bronze Sponsor of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) to Power AI Translation for All 2026 Events (Multilingual)
March 17, 2026
As part of the agreement, Wordly’s technology will support ANOC meetings, assemblies, and activities throughout 2026, including the ANOC General Assembly in Hong Kong. The partnership will enhance accessibility and engagement for National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and stakeholders worldwide and align with ANOC’s broader digital transformation strategy.
Adaptive Workspaces Move Beyond Remote Work in the Era of AI (LA Examiner)
March 17, 2026
Dave Deasy, CMO of Wordly, which develops AI-powered translation and captioning tools for meetings, says this communication gap often goes unnoticed by leadership. “It’s often that silent loss of communication that’s the real big issue.”
Wordly Named Bronze Sponsor of the Association of National Olympic Committees to Power AI Translation for All 2026 Events (ANOC)
March 17, 2026
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has announced a sponsorship agreement with Wordly, naming the AI translation platform a Bronze Sponsor for 2026 and provider of real-time AI translation for ANOC events worldwide.
Wordly Enhances Live Subtitles and Captions to Meet Growing Global Demand for Better Conference Accessibility (Multilingual)
March 12, 2026
An estimated 85% of viewers worldwide use captions or subtitles at some point while watching content. Whether it’s a TV show, livestream, or a presentation on the main stage at a conference, audiences increasingly expect to be able to follow along visually.
Wordly brings real-time, faster multilingual translation to enterprise Teams meetings (Tahawul Tech)
March 5, 2026
Attendees can access live AI-translated audio and captions alongside Teams video, helping teams collaborate faster, make decisions more efficiently, and ensure every participant is fully engaged.
Wordly Enhances Microsoft Teams Translation to Bring Fast, Secure Multilingual Collaboration to Daily Meetings (Multilingual)
March 4, 2026
With a single browser link, employees can view Teams meetings alongside live AI-translated captions, select their preferred language from dozens of options, and follow conversations in real time, without workflow disruption.
New Event Tech Tools for March 2026 (National Today)
March 3, 2026
Wordly - An AI translation platform that lets organizations deliver live translation and captions consistently across conferences, keynotes, workshops, and day-to-day business operations.
Mobile-First AI Translation Reflects Event App Platform Shift (ECI)
March 3, 2026
Wordly announced mobile-first enhancements to its AI-powered translation and captioning app, introducing background audio, screen-lock battery optimization, instant language search, push-to-talk functionality, and automatic language detection.
Event Tech Check: New Tools for Real-Time Translation, Venue Sourcing, Engagement Metrics, and More (BizBash)
March 3, 2026
To extend real-time translation and captions beyond events into everyday work Wordly has launched Workspaces, a new expansion of its AI translation platform that lets organizations deliver live translation and captions consistently across conferences, keynotes, workshops, and day-to-day business operations.
Wordly Introduces Mobile-First Enhancements to Translation App, Expanding Onsite and Hybrid Event Accessibility (Multilingual)
February 25, 2026
As events become more global and multilingual, organizers are under increasing pressure to deliver seamless, inclusive experiences without adding operational complexity. Wordly, a pioneer and leader in live AI translation and captioning, announced new mobile-first enhancements to the Wordly Translation App designed specifically for conferences, tradeshows, and events.
AI Tools for ESL and ELL Teachers (Educators Technology)
February 25, 2026
Wordly AI offers live AI-powered translation for meetings, parent conferences, and classroom instruction without requiring human interpreters. A practical solution for schools with many language groups and limited translation staff.
Lakshman Rathnam, Founder & CEO Wordly AI Translation & Captions, Answers Five Questions for Founders (EdTech Chronicle)
February 22, 2026
Wordly provides real-time AI translation and captions accessible on participants’ own devices, without the need to schedule interpreters or deploy specialized equipment.
Wordly Expands AI Translation Into Daily Enterprise Workflows (Efficiently Connected)
February 18, 2026
Wordly announced the launch of Workspaces, extending its real-time AI translation and captioning platform beyond conferences into everyday enterprise meetings and operations.
Wordly launches Workspaces AI platform for events (Africa Business Communities)
February 16, 2026
One account brings Wordly to every department, providing secure, scalable language access and expanding inclusion company-wide. The launch is backed by ISO 27001 certification and a refreshed brand identity, centered on the tagline: “Never miss a word.”
Brown Act, SB 707 exposes the hidden cracks of hybrid public meetings (PublicCEO)
February 14, 2026
That’s the purpose of the SB 707 Compliance Checklist, a short, cross-functional tool designed to be used by clerks, IT, communications, and accessibility teams together.
AI translation platform launched for local governments (SmartCities World)
February 12, 2026
Wordly Workspaces is designed to help local governments and their agencies embed real-time multilingual communication from meetings into everyday operations.
Wordly launches Workspaces for everyday AI translation (CMOtech)
February 12, 2026
Wordly has launched a Workspaces feature as part of a broader expansion of its AI-based live translation and captioning platform, aiming to support both day-to-day corporate use and large events.
Wordly Launches Workspaces for Translations and Captioning (Speech Technology)
February 10, 2026
Wordly, a provider of live artificial intelligence translation and captioning, today launched Wordly Workspaces to help local governments and their agencies extend real-time multilingual communication from council meetings to everyday operations.
Event Tech & AI News Roundup - February 2026 (Skift Meetings)
February 5, 2026
Wordly, provider of AI-powered live translation and captioning mobile apps, has released new features for the Wordly Translation App available now at no additional cost to existing customers.
SB 707 Expands and Modernizes Open Meeting and Teleconferencing Requirements under the Brown Act ~ Compliance Guide for California Public Agencies (Coastside Buzz)
January 28, 2026
Wordly has also published a concise SB 707 Compliance Guide, now widely used by city clerks, CIOs, public information officers, and accessibility leads.
Wordly forecasts AI to impact three key areas of events sector (IT Brief - US)
January 21, 2026
Wordly has set out three areas it expects to shape conferences and trade shows in 2026, as organisers deal with higher costs and tougher demands for measurable attendee engagement.
English learners still behind in Berkeley schools despite some gains (Berkeleyside)
January 12, 2026
On Wednesday, BUSD announced it would be using Wordly, an AI-powered translation software, to add live interpretation and closed captioning during school board meetings.
Hawthorne reflects on a year of progress in 2025 year in review (PublicCEO)
December 22, 2025
Alongside the City website chatbot, Hawthorne has leveraged other technology to improve resources, including Wordly for language translation at City service windows and council meetings.
SB 707: The end of “good enough” for civic accessibility (PublicCEO)
December 16, 2025
Eligible legislative bodies must fully implement hybrid access, real-time captioning, and language translation. Accessibility is redefined as comprehension and participation, moving beyond mere physical presence.
City of Hawthorne Reflects on a Year of Progress in 2025 Year in Review (Hawthorne Press Release)
December 16, 2025
Alongside the City website chatbot, Hawthorne has leveraged other technology to improve resources, including Wordly for language translation at City service windows and council meetings.
Tech Trends: New Tools for AI-Driven Tech Support, Capturing Content and More (Trade Show News Network)
December 15, 2025
Event organizers can now take the translated audio generated through Wordly during live sessions and feed it directly into any video editor to add dubbed audio and subtitles in dozens of languages. This makes it fast and affordable to produce multilingual video content for conferences, webinars, workshops, and corporate training events.
Modesto to bring back remote public comment under new state law (Modesto Bee)
December 9, 2025
Modesto is already ahead of the curve in this area. Agendas are translated into Spanish, and the city’s website includes a tool that can translate pages into other languages. Additionally, the city uses Wordly, an artificial intelligence platform that provides live translations of meetings in more than 30 languages.
Wordly launches Voice Transcripts for multilingual event videos (Conference News)
November 21, 2025
AI translation company Wordly has launched Voice Transcripts, a feature that allows event organisers to create dubbed, multilingual versions of live sessions without studios, voice actors or post-production work.
Wordly Launches Voice Transcripts to Simplify AI Dubbing and Multilingual Content Creation (Multilingual)
November 20, 2025
Organizations can now take the translated voice output generated through Wordly and feed it directly into any video editor to add dubbed audio and subtitles. This new feature makes it easy and affordable to produce multilingual videos without special equipment or post-production expertise.
Wordly doubles workforce to meet 77% spike in demand for AI translation (AMI)
November 6, 2025
Wordly, a provider of real-time translation and captioning services, has doubled its workforce to meet increasing demand from clients in the meetings, events, and trade show sectors.
Wordly Doubles Global Team to Accelerate AI Translation Innovation (PRweb)
November 6, 2025
Inc. 5000 company Wordly continues rapid growth, passing 4,000 customer milestone for AI translation and caption solution. Company also doubles team size with key additions across engineering, IT, customer success, and support in North America, Latam, Europe, and Asia.
Hi, Tech: How AI and other event technology tools can make planners’ jobs easier (Convention South)
October 27, 2025
Wordly, an AI-powered translation and transcription company, recently reached 5 million users. It can translate speech into 60 different languages in real time, allowing attendees to understand information and providing speakers greater comfort to use their natural language.
Faith communities navigate ethical and spiritual challenges as AI integration accelerates (Noah News)
October 26, 2025
From Texas to Taiwan, religious organisations are increasingly adopting AI tools to enhance operations and accessibility, raising new ethical debates about the future of faith and technology.
AI’s Making Event Translation Cheap. Not Everyone Is Convinced (A Media Operator)
October 18, 2025
Breaking down language barriers at meetings and conferences has always been on the agenda for event planners. With AI, they now have cheaper and easier means to provide translation services.
Best AI Real-Time Speech Translators (Mobile App Daily)
October 17, 2025
Wordly is rated the best AI real-time speech translator. Wordly is your ultimate AI real-time speech translator, offering instant, high-quality audio and caption translation into dozens of languages.
Meet the agency behind the event: Worldpay’s Rethink by Bray Leino Events (Conference News)
October 16, 2025
Bray Leino Events also implemented a technological solution to ensure accessibility regardless of the guest’s language, using the artificial intelligence app Wordly, which enabled access to real-time translation in any language as either audio or subtitles.
City launches real-time translation service (Valley Press)
October 10, 2025
In an effort to ensure all non-English speaking residents can fully understand and participate in their local government’s decisions impact on their lives, the City of Palmdale is launching a new comprehensive, real-time translation service for all City Council meetings.
Event Tech Check: New Tools for Group Dining, Real-Time Translation, Business Travel, and More (BizBash)
October 7, 2025
Wordly is debuting the newest version of its real-time AI translation platform at IMEX America in Las Vegas, with features that make global events easier for everyone to follow and understand.
Palmdale Breaks Language Barriers with AI Translation Service (City of Palmdale)
October 6, 2025
Starting Oct. 7, residents attending city council meetings in person will have access to live translations, while virtual attendees will have access to closed captioning.
For instance, In August 2025, U.S. based AI translation firm Wordly crossed 5 million users and placed 196th on the Inc. 5000 list, after recording over 200% sales growth in three years. Its real-time translation and captioning platform is used across government, education, and corporate sectors to improve multilingual communication.
Wordly to debut new AI translation features at IMEX America (CMW)
September 30, 2025
The latest generation of real-time AI translation technology from Wordly will be used at IMEX America 2025, taking place 7-9 October in Las Vegas, USA.
Marriott Rolls Out More Value-Adds (Prevue Meetings)
September 29, 2025
Marriott, through its AV partner Encore, also is leveraging AI to make meetings more inclusive by offering closed-captioning and instant translation by Wordly.
Designing impactful experiences: A conversation with Tahira Endean, head of programming at IMEX (CMW)
September 22, 2025
Tahira shares how her team’s global perspective, passion for human-centred experiences, and commitment to well-being and community building shape the program’s vision.
Board of Supervisors Implements Real-Time Translation Platform Wordly for Meetings (Citizen Portal)
September 9, 2025
The implementation of Wordly is expected to facilitate better engagement from the community, particularly for those who may have previously faced language barriers. During public comment periods, individuals speaking languages other than English will have their remarks translated in real-time, ensuring that their voices are heard and understood by the board and the public.
LA County launches new tools for public comment and translation at board meetings (LAist)
September 5, 2025
This really is about breaking down barriers and ensuring that every voice in the county is heard,” Barger told LAist. “ Our goal is to make sure that everyone has the ability to weigh in and be a part of the discussion — whatever the issue is.
Barger announces multilingual access options for board meetings (The Santa Clarita Valley Signal)
September 5, 2025
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has announced the expansion of language translation and interpretation options available during board meetings and hearings.
LA County Board Meetings to Offer Real-Time Translations in 70 Languages (Altadena Now)
August 30, 2025
Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger Friday announced a new initiative to expand language access at board meetings and hearings through real-time translation and interpretation in more than 70 languages.
Beyond Compliance: The Business Case for Accessible Events (GBTA)
August 27, 2025
Inclusivity isn’t just about physical access; it’s about meaningful participation. That’s why we wrapped real-time translation and captioning into our convention fabric using Wordly AI. Attendees could use their smartphones or computers to listen to audio translations or read captions in 50+ languages. Whether you’re multilingual or hearing-impaired, this tech ensures nobody misses a moment.
The Complete Guide to Using AI as a Customer Service Professional in San Jose in 2025 (nucamp)
August 27, 2025
San Jose customer service teams in 2025 use AI for 24/7 chat/voice, multilingual translation (AutoML BLEU: Vi→En 34.13; En→Vi 74.37), real-time captions (Wordly WER/BLEU), and transit ETAs (LYT MAE weekly retrain) to cut hold times, lower burnout, and boost equity.
Meet San Jose’s 52 Fastest-Growing Private Companies (Inc)
August 26, 2025
Wordly, #22 in San Jose with a 3-year growth = 256%, is an AI-enabled translation service that helps with communication across languages with software that translates in real-time, making meetings more accessible and engaging.
AI Translation and the Future of Global Conferences in a Disrupted World (The AI Journal)
August 24, 2025
The European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) started using Wordly AI translation at its 2023 annual congresses to support thousands of attendees from over 80 countries.
GSX 2025: A Landmark Gathering of Global Security Professionals (Security)
August 18, 2025
To further enhance inclusivity and participation, GSX 2025 is pioneering the use of real-time translations through Wordly, for 35 select sessions over the course of this three-day event.
Here Are the Language Solutions Integrators & Language Technology Platforms That Made the Inc. 5000 List (Slator)
August 15, 2025
Making the list on the language AI side for the first time is live multilingual AI translation and captions company Wordly, at position #1707 with 256% growth. In an August 12, 2025 press release, the company announced that its platform had surpassed five million users.
Wordly AI Surpasses 5 Million Users and Ranks as 196th Fastest-Growing Software Company on Inc. 5000 (Multilingual Magazine)
August 13, 2025
The honor comes as Wordly marks several major milestones: surpassing 5 million users, achieving over 200% sales growth over the past 3 years, and expanding its platform with new innovations like AI Summaries and support for additional translation languages to meet the surging global demand for inclusive, real-time multilingual communication.
Wordly Surpasses 5 Million AI Translation Users and Joins Inc 5000 List (PR Web)
August 12, 2025
Wordly surpasses 5 million AI users and ranks as the 196th fastest-growing software company on the Inc. 5000 list, with over 200% growth and ongoing product innovation. AI translation and captions being deployed by corporate, government, non profit, education, and religious organizations to increase inclusivity, meet accessibility compliance requirements, and boost engagement.
Event Tech News Roundup: August 2025 (Skift Meetings)
August 7, 2025
Wordly has added session summaries to its AI-powered feature set, in addition to previously available real-time translation, captions, and transcripts for meetings and events.
AI Real-Time Speech Translators: You Won't Believe These Tools Actually Exist! (Mobile App Daily)
August 6, 2025
Ever found yourself wishing you could instantly understand someone speaking a different language? For years, this seemed impossible! But now, AI real-time speech translators are making it a powerful reality. So, here are our top picks.
conseils pour concevoir des événements accessibles hors Broadway (publicthings)
August 1, 2025
Jeffrey Schmelkin, directeur marketing du Theater Center, souligne l’importance de ces technologies pour créer des événements sans barrières. En adoptant des solutions comme Wordly AI, les organisateurs peuvent offrir des traductions en temps réel dans plus de 60 langues, répondant ainsi aux besoins d’une audience diversifiée.
Off-Broadway Tips for Designing Accessible Events (Smart Meetings)
July 31, 2025
The theater also pioneered generative AI translation as a tool for bringing people together. Director of Marketing Jeffrey Schmelkin shared lessons learned from implementing Wordly AI translation technology at all performances and why the same accessibility benefits could apply to corporate events.
Unleash the Power of Learning: Education & Preconvention Seminars at the 2025 NFDA Convention (NFDA News)
July 25, 2025
To ensure a more inclusive learning environment, NFDA is offering real-time translation and captioning for all keynote and education sessions using Wordly, a web-based tool that requires no downloads or special equipment.
Digital Counties 2025: San Bernardino County Leverages AI, Data to Enhance Services (GovTech)
July 18, 2025
Like many regional governments, San Bernardino County is also working to leverage artificial intelligence to maximize operational impacts. The Wordly translation platform has been deployed for real-time translations during board meetings.
IBIE, Mexipan to spotlight Latin American voices (SF&WB)
July 18, 2025
Our mission has always been to spark conversations that connect creativity with industry advancement. By sharing Latin American culinary perspectives, we hope to foster mutual learning and deeper engagement across borders. This initiative is part of IBIE’s broader effort to serve the global baking community through multilingual learning opportunities and inclusive access to world-class education.
IBIE and Mexipan’s Chef Talks Join Forces to Spotlight Latin American Voices at IBIE 2025 (Packaging Strategies)
July 18, 2025
This initiative is part of IBIE’s broader effort to serve the global baking community through multilingual learning opportunities and inclusive access to world-class education. As part of this commitment, IBIEducate 2025 will feature more sessions in Spanish than ever before, with select programming—including Chef Talks—offered with real-time translation and transcription through the Wordly app. The app will be freely available to attendees in 64 languages, accessible via QR codes throughout the venue.
Reno City Council Meetings Embrace Inclusion with Real-Time Translation and Transcription Services (Hoodline Las Vegas)
July 16, 2025
The City of Reno is testing Wordly, a cloud-based translation tool, at regular council meetings. The software displays live transcriptions on a monitor in the Council Chambers and can also be accessed on personal devices through a QR code available in the chamber and on virtual agendas.
City of Reno Rolling out AI Translation and Transcription Service (KTVN News 2 Nevada)
July 16, 2025
City of Reno is rolling out Wordly AI powered translation and transcription services at city council meetings to make the meetings more inclusive and accessible for residents. Watch the video.
City of Reno Expands City Council Meeting Accessibility with Wordly (City of Reno)
July 15, 2025
The City of Reno is launching a live transcription and translation tool to make Reno City Council meetings more accessible. The Reno City Council meeting on July 23 will debut the new Wordly AI-powered tool that will allow those with hearing impairments or language accessibility needs to follow the dialogue visually, with language options in English and Spanish.
The Roadmap to AI Impact: Driving Artificial Intelligence Real Good (Techronicler)
July 8, 2025
In this engaging article, The Techronicler team gathered powerful insights from business pioneers, community champions, and visionary thought leaders to address a vital question: What’s one way to accelerate AI’s use for social good while meeting urgent societal needs? Wordly CEO Lakshman Rathnam is featured in section 7.
Can AI Translators Do the Work of Bilingual Staffers? (GovTech)
July 3, 2025
As demographics change, bilingual public-sector workers can’t always keep up with all the “new” languages spoken by constituents. A Wordly report and client offer an inside view of the changes.
Wordly Breaks Language Barriers at International Sports Conference (AIPC)
July 1, 2025
At global events, language access should open doors, not close them. Yet real-time translation and captions are often expensive, complex, and hard to scale. That’s why more global organizations are turning to AI translation and captions. The XXVII ANOC General Assembly took place on 30 October to 1 November 2024 in Cascais, Portugal. To ensure an inclusive, multilingual experience, organizers partnered with Wordly, a leader in AI translation and captioning technology.
San Jose Is a ‘Civic Sandbox’ for Artificial Intelligence (GovTech)
June 24, 2025
City officials are building a comprehensive artificial intelligence ecosystem to support economic growth, by incentivizing businesses and enabling experimentation in what they call "the capital of AI."
AI can help increase language inclusivity for governments, but risks remain (Route Fifty)
June 17, 2025
Language accessibility remains a priority for many communities across the U.S., and artificial intelligence is emerging as one tool to help expand access to government resources and services for non-English speakers.
How Wordly Enables Inclusive Meetings With AI: Watch Video (Skift Meetings)
June 12, 2025
Everyone deserves a seat at the table, no matter what language they speak. Wordly helps organizations create more inclusive meetings and events by using AI to provide real-time translation and captioning, making it easier for global teams to participate fully and stay connected.
Wordly Study Reveals Budget and Logistics Are Blocking Government Efforts to Serve Multilingual Communities (PR Newswire)
May 29, 2025
Wordly released its 2025 State of Language Access in Government report, revealing government agencies recognize the importance of inclusive communication, but budget and logistical hurdles prevent widespread adoption of effective solutions.
Hawthorne Launches Public Service Chatbot (My News LA)
May 28, 2025
The city said it is also implementing additional technologies to support accessibility and communication, including Wordly for language translation at service counters and council meetings.
How AI already impacts daily lives of Arizonans (Arizona Family)
May 27, 2025
Even if you’re not immersed in the world of artificial intelligence, it still likely has an effect on your daily life. And that is especially true in Arizona. The state approved trials of certain AI programs for government purposes in 2024.
City Council introduces AI tool to improve language access in Wilmington (Town Square Live)
May 23, 2025
Wilmington City Council is launching a real-time language translation service at its regular meeting on Thursday, in an effort to make local government more accessible to non-English-speaking residents.