XL8, an innovative deep-tech startup specializing in AI-driven machine translation technology, has been honored with two awards at the prestigious 2023 DEG EnTech Awards. The accolades were received in the Technology Innovation and Emerging Technology categories.
In the Emerging Technology category, XL8’s flagship product, MediaCAT, claimed the spotlight. This DEG Award recognizes companies that have developed pioneering technologies capable of positively impacting the future of digital entertainment distribution. MediaCAT, a cloud-based platform powered by XL8’s proprietary AI Machine Translation engines, streamlines media localization through a suite of innovative tools. It earned acclaim for leveling the playing field, making it possible to monetize a wide range of global content, including material previously deemed too expensive to localize. MediaCAT boasts support for over 45 tier 1 languages, with its in-house machine translation engines trained on authentic source data to provide colloquial translations reflecting natural speech patterns.
XL8 was also presented with the Technology Innovation Award, acknowledging the company’s efforts in identifying and addressing localization challenges with specific AI-driven solutions.
XL8’s Chief Technology Officer, Jay Park, highlighted their commitment to navigating a rapidly changing global media landscape by developing pioneering technologies to overcome industry challenges. These innovations are aimed at providing solutions and delivering high-quality content to their clients.