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Book review
. The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting, Technology and AI. London: Routledge, 2025. 448 pp. ISBN 9780367513009
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Published online: 5 May 2026
https://doi.org/10.1075/dt.00019.dow
https://doi.org/10.1075/dt.00019.dow
Article outline
- The structure of the book
- What the book delivers
- Limitations of the book
- Conclusion
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