At the Google™ - official blog Franz Och looks at Breaking down the language barrier -- six years in, describing some of the evolution and success of Google Translate.
Among the interesting statistics:
Among the interesting statistics:
92 percent of our traffic comes from outside the United StatesAmong the less interesting statistics:
In a given day we translate roughly as much text as you'd find in 1 million books.(I don't find "books" a useful unit of measurement of ... almost anything. Books can contain a lot of text, or almost no text. Why not just say how many words they translate -- surely that's the appropriate and useful way to put it .....)