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Gather25, a 25-hour international live-stream worship event, recently took place in Malaysia, attracting 53,000 participants from 192 countries. For 25 hours, Gather25, hosted by the global Church, engaged believers across the world to pray, repent, worship and share inspiring stories.
Faith interactions across the world were made possible by multilingual event technology and services provider, Interprefy.
For the first time ever, 70 languages were made available to a worldwide audience in real-time, combining the expertise of professional human interpreters with cutting-edge AI-powered speech translation technology. This allowed participants to fully engage in worship and spiritual connection in their own language.
This event was a historic first for global faith communities, creating an inclusive and enriching experience like never before, showcasing the power of language technology and human collaboration when it comes to breaking down communication barriers.
Commenting on this historic milestone, Oddmund Braaten, CEO at Interprefy, said, “This event showcased not only Interprefy’s ability to deliver large-scale interpretation but also its innovation in AI-powered speech translation. The synergy between human expertise and AI allowed for flawless simultaneous interpretation and AI Speech Translation, making the event more accessible than ever before.”
To deliver this seamless multilingual experience, Interprefy provided:
- Extensive Language Support: 55 languages translated using AI and 14 languages interpreted using RSI, enabling participants to engage in their native tongues.
- A Dedicated Team: 75 highly skilled interpreters, 19 remote support technicians, and cross-departmental collaboration from marketing to development teams.
- Robust Infrastructure: 40 primary channels, 36 backup channels and 12 virtual gateways, ensuring uninterrupted service across five continents.
The Gather25 event highlighted Interprefy’s ability to facilitate global, multilingual events with unparalleled efficiency, accuracy and reliability. The company’s innovative platform and unwavering commitment to event success were instrumental in creating a truly inclusive and engaging experience for participants worldwide.
The success of the Gather25 event underscores Interprefy’s mission to connect the world in their own language as they continue to drive innovation and empower global communication.
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Date published: 12/03/2025
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