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Hartford, Google partner to provide real-time translation for city meetings in 80 languages

City of Hartford · October 9, 2025
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Mayor Arulampalam announced that the City of Hartford has partnered with Google to provide real-time translation services in 80 different languages for City Council and Board of Education meetings, beginning immediately.

Mayor Arulampalam announced that the City of Hartford has partnered with Google to provide real-time translation services in 80 different languages for City Council and Board of Education meetings, beginning immediately.

The mayor said the work will be delivered through Google Workspace and Translation AI and described the move as budget-neutral and part of a broader push to make city government more accessible to immigrant and multilingual residents. “Hartford is the first city in the nation to offer real time translation services in 80 different languages for all city council meetings and board of ed…

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