Building Airbnb’s Internationalization Platform

1 · Airbnb · Oct. 27, 2020, 8:23 p.m.
Airbnb’s vision is to allow people to “Belong Anywhere” by helping travelers feel at home anywhere in the world. This vision is inspiring, yet it presents challenges on numerous fronts, one of which is overcoming the communication barrier. The diversity and richness of our cultures makes us unique as humans, but can sometimes get in the way of relating to one other, given the varying forms in which we express ourselves through language. Thus, bridging the language gap between people is fundament...