Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story:By one unique metric, we could approach technological singularity by the end of this decade, if not sooner. Related Story Can We Contain AI Before We Reach Singularity? If the trend continues, Translated’s AI will be as good as human-produced translation by the end of the decade (or even sooner). Whether these hyper-accurate translators are harbingers of our technological doom or not, that doesn’t lessen Translated’s AI accomplishment. An AI capable of translating speech as well as a human could very well change society, even if the true “technological singularity” remains ever elusive.