OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Translate Supporting 47 Languages

OpenAI announced ChatGPT Translate on Jan. 30, 2026, a dedicated browser-based translation tool that supports 47 languages and offers tone, fluency, and cultural nuance controls. The feature, available on phone and desktop, includes pre-built prompts and localization efforts such as the IndQA benchmark to evaluate Indian languages. The launch expands OpenAI's machine-translation offerings alongside existing ChatGPT capabilities.
Key Points
- 1Announces dedicated ChatGPT Translate supporting 47 languages with AI-driven fluency and tone controls
- 2Highlights localisation work including IndQA benchmark to evaluate performance across Indian languages and cultures
- 3Enables practitioners to produce nuanced, tone-adjusted translations via browser on phone and desktop
Scoring Rationale
New official product release with clear utility and credibility; limited novelty and narrower language coverage reduce wider impact.
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