Spence Green — Building AI with a Human Touch for High-Stakes Language Challenges

09/10/2025 26 min Episodio 33

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Episode Synopsis

Spence Green is the CEO and Co-Founder of LILT, an AI-powered language translation company helping enterprises communicate across languages. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford, where he researched machine translation and natural language processing.

Spence Green
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencegreen/
Website: https://lilt.com/

Flor Laorga
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/flor-laorga/
X: https://x.com/florlaorga
Website: https://aifn.co/flor

AI Frontier Network
Website: https://aifn.co
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ai-frontier-network/
X: https://x.com/aifn_co
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ai-frontier-network

OUTLINE
00:00 Start
00:27 Meet Spence Green, CEO and Co-Founder of Lilt
01:10 From Arabic to AI: Spence’s Language Journey
02:24 The Story Behind Founding Lilt
04:16 Real-World Impact of AI in Translation
05:57 Human-AI Collaboration in Language Services
08:56 Evolving Roles and AI Expertise in Translation
13:17 How Lilt Integrates AI, Context, and Human Oversight
16:33 AI Adoption Trends in Europe
19:40 Leading Multicultural Teams Across Continents
21:42 Future Innovations in AI-Powered Translation
25:45 Closing Remarks

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