Multilingual speech translation phone tested in taxi

Multilingual speech translation phone tested in taxi

A foreign tourist operates a smartphone equipped with a multilingual speech translation system to talk with a taxi driver during an experiment in Tottori, western Japan, on Nov. 18, 2015. The system can translate English, Chinese and Korean to Japanese. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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