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New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024

New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024

Written By Anoop C Nair
Last Updated November 22, 2024
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New AI Interpretation Agent Feature in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration! Jeff Teper shared his excitement at Ignite 2024 about the new AI Interpretation Agent feature in Microsoft Teams. This feature uses AI to help with real-time translation and interpretation during meetings, making it easier for people who speak different languages to collaborate seamlessly.

The AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams is a global communication feature introduced at Ignite 2024. During a Teams meeting, participants can speak in their native language. The AI Interpretation Agent listens and provides translations in real-time to other participants in their preferred language.

The AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams makes virtual collaboration more accessible and inclusive. It helps people worldwide communicate better by removing language barriers and making meetings and teamwork more effective.

One of our posts explains using the “Enable Language Interpretation” option in Microsoft Teams meetings. This feature makes it easier to communicate in different languages. To use it, you must enable Language Interpretation, choose a Source Language (the original language spoken), select a Target Language (the language for translation), and then click Save.

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New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation

In Microsoft Teams, join a meeting and click the 3 dots (More options). From the menu that pops up, select Language and Speech, and then choose the exciting new feature called Turn on AI Interpretation. This will enable real-time translation and interpretation during the meeting.

New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 - fig.1 - Creds to MS
New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 – fig.1 – Creds to MS

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When the AI Interpretation pop-up window shows up, you can pick the language you want to hear in the meeting. Just click the Choose Interpretation Language button in the pop-up.

New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 - fig.2 - Creds to MS
New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 – fig.2 – Creds to MS

This feature helps everyone participate in meetings and facilitates communication. To use it, scroll through the list and select the language you want to hear. For example, if the meeting is in English but you prefer Spanish, select “Spanish” from the list.

New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 - fig.3 - Creds to MS
New AI Interpretation Agent in Microsoft Teams Real Time Translation and Collaboration at Ignite 2024 – fig.3 – Creds to MS

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Anoop C Nair has been Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for 10 consecutive years! He is a Workplace Solution Architect with more than 22+ years of experience in Workplace technologies. He is also a Blogger, Speaker, and Local User Group Community leader. His primary focus is on Device Management technologies like SCCM and Intune. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security, Career, etc.

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Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.

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