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21% -- share of end users fully trusting interpreter source for Bilingual friends and family members (non-professionals) (2024)
Only 21% of end users fully trust bilingual friends and family members (who are not professionals) as an interpreting source.
- Survey sample was predominantly from the US (79%) and heavily weighted towards healthcare-connected respondents (69%) and interpreters (two-thirds).
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21%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2024
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Sample Size
2,500
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B
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95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
CSA Research
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Research - SAFE AI
Inside the AI Interpreting Solutions Evaluation Toolkit
March 18, 2026
As AI interpreting tools rapidly enter the market, organizations are being asked to make decisions without clear standards to guide them. A recent episode of Localization Today introduces the AI Interpreting Solutions Evaluation …
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CSA Research
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CSA Research perception survey for the Interpreting SAFE-AI Task Force
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Bilingual friends and family members (non-professionals): 21% share of end users fully trusting interpreter source. Source: CSA Research (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/end-users-fully-trust-bilingual-friends-family
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