Dow Jones Newswires launches Korean language service

Dow Jones Newswires has launched its first artificial intelligence-enabled language service.

The Dow Jones Korean Language Service provides markets and financial news and analysis.

The services is built on a custom tech stack that selects the best translation model. The process best-in-class artificial intelligence and years of journalism experience to produce a machine translation service for business and financial professionals.

The hybrid approach combines AI translations’ efficiency and efficacy with Dow Jones’s linguistic expertise and subject-matter proficiency to produce auto translation at a high level of consistency and accuracy.

“This opens up new opportunities to broaden Dow Jones Newswires’ footprint and business opportunities in non-English speaking regions,” said Joe Cappitelli, general manager of Dow Jones Newswires, in a statement. “This Korean-language initiative was driven by the increasing demand from companies and investors for trusted, real-time, global news from Dow Jones Newswires in Korea, where we have seen a dramatic increase in trading of US and global markets.”