Zoom buys AI company that worked on real-time translation

Washington [US]: Proprietary video teleconferencing platform recently announced that it’s acquiring a company known as Kites (short for Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions), which has worked on creating real-time translation and transcription software.

According to Mashable, Zoom said that the acquisition is a move to help it make communicating with people who speak different languages easier and that it’s looking to add translation capabilities to its video conferencing app.