Since its launch in 2017, DeepL has successfullyrivalled machine translation giantssuch as Google Translate.
In alignment with the unicorns technology development strategy, the new LLM is specifically built for translation and editing.
Unlike general purpose models, the LLM doesnt rely on the internet for training.
Rather, it uses DeepLs proprietary data, tailored for content creation and translation.
Language experts also took part in the AI models training, tutoring it in terms of translation quality.
DeepL claims its new LLM outperforms models of competitors such as Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft.
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The company also conducted blind tests between the new and the classic LLM it uses.
They demonstrated a 1.7x improvement with the new one for combinations between English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese.
There was a 1.4x improvement in the English-German pair.
Users can activate the LLM on the web translator by selecting next-gen model.
The launch follows a period of significant growth for DeepL.
It covers 32 languages and counts over 100,000 business users.
Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou
Ioanna is a writer at TNW.
With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.
