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Proof of Progress

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Across languages

Travel and immigrant family visits work better — Across languages
Travel and immigrant family visits work better

Point at a menu in another language — Across languages
Point at a menu in another language

Travel and immigrant families: hear another language — Across languages
Travel and immigrant families: hear another language

Asking for a translation mid-conversation shouldn’t require digging — Across languages
Asking for a translation mid-conversation shouldn’t require digging

Hand one bud to the cab driver — Across languages
Hand one bud to the cab driver

Family dinners and travel days fail when nobody — Across languages
Family dinners and travel days fail when nobody

In words

Across languagesEarbuds that keep two languages talking
Across languagesCross-border family and work talk fails without
Across languagesBorrowing a friend’s earbuds for a translated chat
Across languagesA translated call that sounds like a robot
Across languagesMeeting your in-laws or a nurse shouldn’t stall
Across languagesImmigrant families and travelers get a turn-taking AI
Across languagesA doctor’s office call in another language shouldn’t

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