The development team Yandex.Taxi announced the launch of new features for its service. The application Yandex.Taxi there is an automatic translator.
The translator built into the chat with which to communicate with the driver and the user. With the assistance of an interpreter drivers will be able to understand their passengers, even if they speak a foreign language. This feature helps to communicate with foreign tourists and fans during the world Cup.
New chat works on the basis of technologies of Yandex.Interpreter and determines when the desired message translation. It checks what languages are selected in the device settings from the user and the driver and includes a translation function, if they do not match. Thanks to the technology of speech recognition driver is not required to write the message manually, it is enough to dictate it.
Chat with the interpreter in the next few days it will appear in applications Yandex.Taxi and the Taximeter in all the cities and countries where it works. He understands the texts in Russian, English, French and 92 languages.