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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝

@interrausch.bsky.social
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Conference & Business Interpreter | English ↔️ German ⬅️ French | AIIC, VKD-Senior, MITI | EPO-accredited | All things #1nt | Bonn & Manchester | www.interrausch.com

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André Lindemann @andrelindemann.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Bis 30. September noch an der Honorar- und Gehaltsumfrage für #Dolmetscher und #Übersetzer des #BDÜ teilnehmen: Zur Umfrage für Selbstständige: secure.bdue.de/honorarumfra... Zur Umfrage für Angestellte: secure.bdue.de/gehaltsumfra... #Honorare #xl8 #1nt
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Netter Ausflug und Austausch mit der Regionalgruppe West I des VKD in Köln heute. 😊 #1nt
Heck eines Ausflugsboots auf dem Rhein mit Personen. Im Hintergrund Kölner Skyline.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
www.theguardian.com/society/2026... #LangSky #AI #NHS
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Patients in Yorkshire complain AI GP receptionist cannot understand accent
Healthwatch Rotherham says Emma AI system’s failure to grasp local ‘twangs’ is leaving people frustrated
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
www.streetinsider.com/dr/news.php?... MA in Interpretation for Diplomats and Executives! I don't think I've heard of a programme like that before. But hey, why not? #1nt
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Soka University of America Acquires Monterey Institute Campus, Continuing Select Graduate Programs
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Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This time last year! You can now watch all of this, including what yours truly has to say about Helena, in an ARTE documentary www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYk_...
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Konstantin der Große: Auf Entdeckungsreise in Europa | Doku HD | ARTE
YouTube video by ARTEde
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Drei Japaner, zweifelhafte KI-Übersetzungen und ein neuer Torhüter, der im Nebenjob keine Anlaufschwierigkeiten hat. Mio Backhaus gibt dank seiner Sprachkenntnisse einen Einblick in die neue Japan-Connection des Sport-Club. #1nt www.kicker.de/nebenjob-dol...
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Nebenjob Dolmetscher: Backhaus und die drei Japaner
Eine ungewöhnliche Gesprächsrunde im Freiburger Trainingslager: Drei Japaner, zweifelhafte KI-Übersetzungen und ein neuer Torhüter, der im Nebenjob keine Anlaufschwierigkeiten hat. Mio Backhaus gibt d...
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Dogmatists ranting about the use of the word 'interprétariat' (French for interpreting) just crack me up! 😄 🦖 #1nt #interprétariat #interpretation #interprétation #interpreting
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
youtube.com/watch?v=FDBi... Neuer Imagefilm des VKD. #1nt
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Der Verband der Konferendolmetscher (VKD) im BDÜ e. V.
YouTube video by Verband der Konferenzdolmetscher
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Great to see these old interpreter friends in Bonn today. #1nt #TerpLove
Three smiling old men, with me the oldest in the middle, in a beer garden by the river Rhine.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Some impressions from yesterday's AIIC NRW sub-region barcamp in Cologne. Discussions, speed-dating, line dance, salsa and more... #1nt
Group of people sitting in a circle of chairs and having a discussion.Group of people sitting on two rows of chairs facing each other.Group shot of participants smiling and laughing at the camera.Participants taking part in line dance in pairs.
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André Lindemann @andrelindemann.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Das Auswärtige Amt sucht ei­ne/n #Übersetzer*in, ei­ne/n #Dolmetscher*in (m/w/d) als lo­kal Be­schäf­tig­te/r für den Spa­chen­dienst an der Deutschen Botschaft in Rom befristet für ein Jahr in Vollzeit: italien.diplo.de/it-de/vertre... #xl8 #1nt
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Stellenausschreibung: Übersetzer/Übersetzerin und Dolmetscher/Dolmetscherin (m/w/d) für den Sprachendienst der Botschaft
Die Deutsche Botschaft sucht voraussichtlich zum 1. Oktober 2026 einen Übersetzer/eine Übersetzerin / einen Dolmetscher/eine Dolmetscherin (m/w/d) als lokal Beschäftigte/r für den ...
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Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
On 30 May French-German culture channel ARTE TV will show a documentary on Constantine to which I contributed in Rome & Trier. A first for me & a steep learning curve! I haven't seen it yet, but it will be available here 😬 www.arte.tv/de/videos/12... Pic: me & my man after shooting at Lateran.
a woman sitting on the floor to the right of a giant statue of Constantine in the narthex of the Lateran basilica.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
% of days worked as of today #1nt UK 41.0% Germany 16.9% Belgium 9.7% France 5.1% Italy 4.8% Spain 4.7% Netherlands 3.9% Switzerland 3.9% Portugal 3.0% Czechia 1.7% Sweden 1.4% Ireland 1.1% Austria 0.6% Greece 0.4% Serbia 0.4% Latvia 0.3% Poland 0.3% UAE 0.3% Brazil 0.1% Denmark 0.1% Mauritius 0.1%
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma... #English #Jamaican #LangSky
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‘It’s broken English’: MP’s attempt to speak Jamaican in parliament sparks language row
Parliamentary rule that only English is allowed has reignited debate about language, legitimacy and postcolonial identity
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Towns & cities per country I've interpreted in #1nt UK 63 (England 54, Scotland 8, NI 1) Germany 33 Italy 9 Netherlands 7 Spain 7 Sweden 5 France 4 Portugal 4 Belgium 3 Czechia 2 Ireland (excluding NI) 2 Switzerland 2 Austria 1 Brazil 1 Denmark 1 Greece 1 Latvia 1 Mauritius 1 Poland 1 Serbia 1 UAE 1
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André Lindemann @andrelindemann.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
An der Universität Leipzig ist eine Stelle als Dolmetscher/in Französisch zu besetzen:: - befristet bis 31.12.26 - 100% Vollzeit, Teilzeit möglich - vorgesehene Vergütung: bis 13 TV-L. interamt.de/koop/app/ste... #Jobs #Dolmetscher #1nt
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Detailinformationen | Stellensuche
Dolmetscher/in (Französisch) (m/w/d/x)
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
www.thesenior.com.au/story/921559... #1nt
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The 93yo interpreter defying dementia: her secret to a sharp brain
'I couldn't not work, I wouldn't know what to do with my time.'
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
www.wordly.ai/blog/ewc-mee... This made me laugh out loud. 🤪 Good luck with that mate. #1nt
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European Works Council Meetings | Cut Interpretation Costs by 90% | Wordly
EWC meetings often require interpretation for 5 to 10 languages and cost €50K to €150K per event for translators alone. Learn how AI interpretation simplifies the setup at a fraction of the cost.
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André Lindemann @andrelindemann.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Aus eigener langjähriger Erfahrung als #Dolmetscher/Übersetzer im Gemeinsamen Zentrum der deutsch-polnischen Polizei- und Zollzusammenarbeit weiß ich, wie spannend und interessant diese Tätigkeit ist. Ran an den #Job! t1p.de/cyhfu #1nt
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
I'm now a member of AIIC, the International Association of Conference Interpreters. 😊 #1nt #AIIC
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Erik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Breaking news! Germany 🇩🇪 is the first country in the world to make it a punishable offence to spread lies and ask, suggest, insinuate, or otherwise tell a translator they would soon be replaced by AI. The new law will be implemented as from 1st April 2026, 18.00 German daylight saving time. #xl8
Picture of a German police officer (shown from the back) standing in front of a police car wearing a bullet proof vest with the wording "Polizei".
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Excited to announce that I can now call myself Official Interpreter of the Grand Lodge of England. I'm humbled and most grateful to all fellow freemasons and colleagues who've helped make this dream come true. You know who you are. ⚒️📐❤️ #1nt
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Gabriel Cabrera @gabrielcabrera.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
La IA no duda. El #intérprete sí. Y por eso acierta.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Concerns raised over ex-Putin interpreter’s key role in monitoring Hungary vote www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... @shaunwalker7.bsky.social in @theguardian.com #1nt
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Concerns raised over ex-Putin interpreter’s key role in monitoring Hungary vote
Daria Boyarskaya coordinating OSCE mission overseeing vote in which pro-Moscow Viktor Orbán could lose power
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Natalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
"In 1198, Pope Innocent III issued a decree that deaf people should be able to get married by making their vows in sign language." Lovely tale, & reminder these were NOT "Dark Ages", but time of innovation & care like any other: #Unlearn #DisabilityStudies theconversation.com/the-deaf-bla...
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The deaf blacksmith who married in 1576 – and the history of sign as a legal language
The medieval church’s acknowledgement that signs were equivalent to a spoken language was transformative for deaf people.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Thought for the day: just because #Trump says that #interpreters are very important (and then goes on to diss a series of them with much delight) it may not necessarily be a good idea to share the video as PR for the profession. I for one don't want that man's endorsement. #1nt
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
What a viral speech in Ireland reveals about colonial history and Caribbean English www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma... @nadinewrites1.bsky.social in @theguardian.com #langsky
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What a viral speech in Ireland reveals about colonial history and Caribbean English
Linguists say reaction to Irish TD’s remarks reflects shared regional English roots and enduring impact of empire
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Monika Kokoszycka @monikakokoszycka.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
🥁 Welcome to Skilliga 2.0! @tommleko.bsky.social & I can now officially present the revamped skilliga.com 100% free directory & calendar for #xl8 & #1nt #CPD & #training. Still free to use, run by volunteers, no ads. ✨ NEW: 🔖 Collections 🔔 Follows ⭐ Reviews 💬 Q&A 🤖 AI tools 📊 Organiser Dashboard
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Just some of the participants in tonight's webinar on Making Tax Digital. Unsurprisingly, there were loads of questions. But thankfully also lots of answers. 😊 #1nt
Zoom screenshot showing 15 participants
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
"Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project" Thank God for my B&O A8s. But not good news for many interpreters using plastic-based headphones or headsets. #1nt By @damiengayle.bsky.social in @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project
Substances include chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems, and the feminisation of males
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Happening this Friday: Making Tax Digital. See you there? #1nt #MakingTaxDigital
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
How to interpret 'fuck off' - and how YouTube seems to prefer the sound of 'f*ck off' and 'va te faire f*tre'. Featuring @madparrot.bsky.social. #1nt #Trump youtu.be/h83Z41u_LZU?...
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In a language you understand...
YouTube video by Lourdes De Rioja
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
A reminder for student, budding or even experienced but rusty interpreters wanting to practise and/or gain more experience: we're offering dummy booths on Zoom at our next online event on 20 February. You can still apply by getting in touch on here or our website. #1nt
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Hoard of piss ✌🏼
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
We will also be offering a limited number of Zoom dummy booths for those who would like to practise their interpreting skills. Get in touch if you're interested. #1nt
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Our next event will be a session by Chartered Accountant Alison Bowyer on the new HMRC 'Making Tax Digital for Income Tax' scheme (20 Feb, 5:30pm GMT). Tickets go on sale tomorrow, 21 Jan, with reduced prices for IDN members. www.ticketsource.co.uk/iti-interpre... #1nt #MakingTaxDigital 1/2
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Karoline #Leavitt seems to think that the plural of 'bias' is pronounced like 'crises' or 'analyses'. 😆 It's bias love, not biasis! She fits right in with the thick lot in the White House. (Shame that everything else happening there is not quite a funny. 😡) www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCHW...
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'You're A Left-Wing Hack!': Karoline Leavitt Explodes At Reporter During Interchange About ICE
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
20 January 2pm GMT: 'Cyber security awareness: Why small businesses are big targets' - a good introduction to a topic we have planned an event on later in the year, focusing on tools that can protect us as professionals. We'll keep you posted. #1nt #cybersecurity www.business.gov.uk/business-aca...
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Events - Cyber security awareness: Why small businesses are big targets
Events - Cyber security awareness: Why small businesses are big targets
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Is Apple AI Translate in AirPods Good Enough To Replace Human Professionals? #1nt www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAYx...
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Is Apple AI Translate in AirPods Good Enough To Replace Human Professionals? Let's Test It
YouTube video by Hey AI
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
A very warm welcome to our new Events Coordinator Lara Fasoli and a massive thank you to her predecessor Udo Jorg for his hard work. ITI Interpreters’ Development Network (IDN) is a subject group of @iti-uk.bsky.social dedicated to building an active and vibrant community of interpreters. 1/2 #1nt
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network
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ITI Interpreters' Development Network (old account) @iti-idn.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Happy new year to our 'old' followers. Here's a reminder to follow us on our new account if you haven't done so yet: @idn-iti.bsky.social
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @robynvinter.bsky.social in @theguardian.com
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It’s not easy being an English northerner surrounded by southerners. Here’s how we survive | Robyn Vinter
University undergraduates are forming northern societies, but in other circumstances we find different ways to be ourselves, says Guardian north of England correspondent Robyn Vinter
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
What language did #Maduro and #Flores speak in court today when they entered their please? Spanish or English? Anyone? (According to CNN, they were wearing headhpones - "presumably to hear a translation". No shit Sherlock.) #1nt
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
www.politico.eu/article/when... #1nt
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When the interpreter wept: What automation erases inside Europe’s institutions
We are building a world that treats translation as a problem to be solved. But translation was never just a technical challenge — it is an act of witnessing.
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
This year on Bluesky I wrote 169 posts and 124 replies. I received 384 likes, whereas 48 was from my most popular post, and apparently I love saying "interpreting" and 🐝! www.madebyolof.com/bluesky-wrap...
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interrausch.bsky.social's Bluesky Wrapped 2025
Check out interrausch.bsky.social's year on Bluesky!
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
My 2025 stats are in: 52% remote, 48% on site Remote consec: 100% BDBOS Meeting Platform RSI: 79% Zoom 11% QuaQua 4% Interactio 4% Boostlingo Events 2% Google Meet On site: 49% Belgium 23% Germany 13% Netherlands 9% Spain 6% Sweden #1nt
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aiic-canada.bsky.social @aiic-canada.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
“Faced with an ever-increasing shortage of qualified interpreters, PSPC and the Translation Bureau may think this sleight of hand is clever, but the quality of interpretation in Parliament will suffer greatly, as will the quality of bilingual discourse in Canada” aiic.org/site/ca/pres... #1nt #aiic
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Press Release 2025-12-09 - AIIC
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Unsere Plattentipps sind online. Hört rein! www.rockstage-riot-rheinmain.de/plattentipps...
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Unsere Lieblingsplatten 2025 | rockstage-riot-rheinmain.de
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Jan Rausch 🦁🐝 @interrausch.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
"[...] interrogates the methods and conclusions of Working with AI, a recent report conducted under the auspices of Microsoft, which identified historians as the "profession with the second-highest ‘AI applicability’." And translators/interpreters as the highest. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Historian in the Age of AI | Transactions of the Royal Historical Society | Cambridge Core
The Historian in the Age of AI
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