# Language news, Monday, 28 September 2026

Compiled by Richard Brooks's language news desk. Canonical: https://richard-brooks.com/language-news/2026-09-28/

## YouTube to pilot live auto-dubbing on livestreams in early 2027

Tech. YouTube will pilot real-time speech translation on livestreams from early 2027, starting with English and Spanish. Over 40% of live watch time already comes from outside a creator's home country.

Source: YouTube Blog, https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/made-on-youtube-live-tools-fan-funding-dubbing/