AI translation tech Palabra gets backing from Reddit cofounders venture firm

News Source : TechCrunch
News Summary
- Palabra AI is a startup that develops an AI-powered speech translation engine.
- Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is leading an $8.4 million pre-seed round into the startup.
- Palabra was founded by Artem Kukharenko and Alexander Kabakov in 2023.
- The company offers a desktop app — for both Mac and Windows — that works with popular video calling apps, including Google Meet, Zoom, Discord, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.
- The app can support translation in over 30 languages.
A startup called Palabra AI, which develops an AIpowered speech translation engine, is tackling one of the more difficult aspects of teaching Large Language Models (LLMs) to understand multiple lang [+4185 chars]