SyncWords, a global leader in AI-powered live subtitling and dubbing solutions, was named the only finalist in the Media & Entertainment category of the Amazon Nova Partner Demo Competition at AWS Summit New York 2025. Competing against industry giants like Accenture, Deloitte, Capgemini, and IBM, SyncWords showcased its transformative AI-driven platform, integrating with Amazon Nova to deliver real-time, multilingual content for broadcasters and OTT platforms.
AWS Nova Finalist: SyncWords named sole Media & Entertainment finalist at AWS Summit New York 2025.
AI Capabilities: Offers live captioning, subtitling, and dubbing in 100+ languages with 80-90% cost savings.
Key Features: Includes Kobe Muxer™, Dynamic Voice Selector, Voice Separator AI, and CMAF-Ingest Subtitling.
AWS Integration: Leverages Amazon EKS, Transcribe, Translate, Polly, and Media Services for scalability.
Notable Clients: Powers events like the Paris Olympics and Real Madrid’s Sports Values project.
Patent: Holds US Patent 11,942,093 B2 for simultaneous multilingual dubbing.
SyncWords addresses the critical challenge of live accessibility and localization, enabling broadcasters to reach global audiences instantly. Its platform automates high-quality captioning, subtitling, and dubbing in over 100 languages, achieving 80-90% cost savings compared to traditional methods. The solution integrates seamlessly with AWS Elemental MediaLive, MediaPackage, and Amazon IVS, supporting HLS and SRT workflows for low-latency delivery.
“Being the sole Media & Entertainment finalist, ahead of industry titans, is a strong validation of SyncWords’ transformational impact on global broadcasting,” said Ashish Shah, CEO & Co-Founder of SyncWords.
During the AWS Nova Demo, SyncWords highlighted its advanced technologies:
Kobe Muxer™: Delivers low-latency, multilingual subtitles for live SRT streams using DVB-TTML.
Dynamic Voice Selector: Assigns distinct AI voices to speakers for natural dialogue flow.
Voice Separator AI: Replaces original speech with translated voices, preserving background audio.
CMAF-Ingest Subtitling: Supports all languages in a single stream, ensuring compatibility and fallback options.
Multichannel ASR: Accurately transcribes complex audio mixes, ideal for multilingual commentary.
These features, powered by Amazon Bedrock Nova, Amazon Transcribe, Translate, and Polly, ensure broadcast-grade quality and scalability, supporting unlimited concurrent streams.
SyncWords’ platform has powered high-profile events, including 13,000 hours of live captions in five languages for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, and Real Madrid’s Sports Values project, delivering English and French translations. Its integration with AWS Elemental and partnerships with broadcasters like Newsmax demonstrate its ability to break language barriers, boosting viewership and ad revenue.
“This is more than a technical win. It’s a message to broadcasters: if your live content isn’t accessible in every language, it’s already behind,” said Giovanni Galvez, VP of Business Development at SyncWords.
The global video streaming market, valued at $100.1 billion in 2024, is projected to grow to $155.2 billion by 2029, driven by demand for accessible, multilingual content. SyncWords’ patented technology (US 11,942,093 B2) and AWS Marketplace availability position it to lead this transformation, offering cost-effective, scalable solutions for live sports, news, and events. However, some X users note occasional latency issues in complex streams, suggesting areas for refinement.
SyncWords is an end-to-end solution delivering real-time captions, multilingual subtitles, and AI dubbing for live and pre-recorded content. Supporting 100+ languages, the platform powers accessibility and localization for broadcasts, OTT platforms, virtual events, and live conferences with unmatched speed, quality, and scale.
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