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LocWorld55 Dublin 2026 (opens in a new tab)
The Meaning Engine: How AI and Multidisciplinary Teams Can Co-Create Content for Global Audiences
A panel on how to structure knowledge and processes so that meaning survives translation, and whether AI can help scale that.
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Panel: "The Meaning Engine: How AI and Multidisciplinary Teams Can Co-Create Content for Global Audiences"
Topics covered:
✔️ What is “meaning”? Is it intention, knowledge, content pipelines?
✔️ How do you structure your knowledge and design your processes, so that the meaning doesn’t get lost in translation (pun intended) and it reaches the right audiences?
✔️ Do you need a big budget to structure the meaning? What are the tradeoffs?
✔️ What are the meaning-related risks depending on the type of content?
✔️ Can AI actually help us scale this?
GALA WorldReady Berlin 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Two sessions: a panel on whether our language still matters to buyers, and a soapbox talk on who the AI features in localization tools are really for.
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Two sessions:
1. Panel: "Voting with the Wallet: Does Our Language Even Matter Anymore?" alongside Gabriel Karandyšovský, Marina Pantcheva, and Belén Agulló García
2. Soapbox talk: "Three-Speed Localization: Who Are All These AI Features Really For?"
The New Fluency by DeepL (opens in a new tab)
Beating the Complexity Bottleneck with a Product Mindset for Localization
A podcast episode on treating localization as an advanced software product: a product mindset, community expertise, and AI used strategically.
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Episode title: "Beating the complexity bottleneck with a product mindset for localization"
“Yes, AI is a great emergency savior when last-minute localization requests come in — but with strategic thinking and a product-mindset approach, it can be so much more.
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- Why it’s time to think about localization as an advanced software product
- The community expertise that can keep your language aligned to how users think, across cultures
- Why AI localization strategy needs to be tuned to quality requirements for content types
- Designing an AI orchestration layer that minimizes complexity and avoids fragmentation”
LocWorld Podcast (opens in a new tab)
The Localization Industry: What Do We Know Now?
A follow-up discussion on LocWorld53's keynote debate “The Future of Localization Starts with You”, with Georg Ell and Kerstin Berns, moderated by Dominique Puls.
Language Intelligence Conference 2025
Let’s Learn from our LLM F*ck Ups - Together!
Conference held at the Austrian Parliament, organized by LT-Innovate. Panel title: “Let’s Learn from our LLM F*ck Ups - Together!”
Professionalisation Talk (opens in a new tab)
University of Leeds
A talk for translation and interpreting students at my alma mater on product and program management in localization, and on building a career.
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I had the pleasure of giving a Professionalisation Talk (aka Prof Talk) to translation and interpreting students at my alma mater, University of Leeds. I spoke about product and program management in localization — how they differ, key skills to grow, and where to even begin. We also got into the more general career-building topics: the importance of building relationships, community engagement, and the value of discernment in the age of AI.
AI Loc Think Tank (opens in a new tab)
A podcast conversation about Pop Localization, the future of the localization industry, buyer-side insights, and advice for my younger self.
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“Voices of the Industry” podcast by AI Localization Think Tank. Hosted by Gabriel Karandyšovský.
Topics covered:
- Pop Localization - follow-up to my keynote speech at LocWorld 53
- future of the localization industry - will the rise of AI end in an apocalypse or should we be hopeful about it?
- buyer-side localization insights
- words of wisdom for my younger self
LocWorld53 Malmö (opens in a new tab)
The Future of Localization Starts with You
Presented a winning pitch for the future of localization in a keynote debate “The Future of Localization Starts with You”, with the audience voting for the vision that resonated most with them.
Maxon Summit 2025
Localization Spotlight
A cross-functional workshop that collected feedback on current localization processes and imagined the ideal future state with teams from across the company.
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Facilitated a cross-functional “Localization Spotlight” workshop. Collected feedback about the current processes and ideated on the desired improvements and the “magic wand” ideal state of localization operations. Workshop participants identified localization goals, potential feedback, and risk mitigation possibilities. The workshop attracted attendees from multiple teams and departments: engineering, product and program management, IT, documentation, marketing, and HR.
Phrase (opens in a new tab)
Breaking the 70% Barrier: A New Approach to TM Threshold Optimization
A Phrase webinar on optimizing translation memory (TM) match thresholds.
Życie po Prawie (opens in a new tab)
Chatting with Aleksandra Kaczmarczyk about the possible career paths for law graduates, sharing insights on how I went from dispute resolution to localization.
Phrase (opens in a new tab)
Master High-Volume Translation with Streamlined Localization and Advanced Automation
Hosted a webinar, demonstrating the capabilities of the Automated Project Creation feature in Phrase TMS.
Sistech Conference 2021 (opens in a new tab)
I owned the virtual side of the 2021 Sistech conference and hosted its panel discussions and breakout rooms.
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Virtual Conference Owner
Held on May 21, 2021. In person in Bloomington, MN, and virtually. I owned the virtual side of the event and hosted the panel discussions and breakout rooms. The Sisterhood of Technology Professionals (Sistech) is now the Moxy Foundation.
codeBar Festival 2021 (opens in a new tab)
Don’t let the imposter syndrome kill your vibe
A festival talk about imposter syndrome.
Professionalisation Talk
University of Leeds
A talk for translation and interpreting students on landing a localization management job soon after graduating and getting into tech without a computer science background.
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Professionalisation Talk for the translation and interpreting students of the University of Leeds.
Topics covered:
- how I landed a localization management job less than a year after my graduation
- how I got into tech with zero computer science background
- why it’s good to pay attention to the CAT module at the uni and how the knowledge of CAT tools and localization workflows paid off in the professional world
- the survival tips for the pandemic job hunting