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German AI-powered language translation powerhouse goes VAST

Oct 20, 20261 min readSource: www.blocksandfiles.com - Articles
German AI-powered language translation powerhouse goes VAST

DeepL is using VAST Data’s storage and AI OS to help it develop new language translation offerings, saying it expects to get roughly three times the storage capacity from its existing hardware.

The company is a neural machine translation (NMT) service headquartered in Cologne and founded in 2009 as Linguee, an online dictionary, by CEO Jarosław “Jarek” Kutylowski. DeepL is a unicorn, valued at around $2 billion after a $300 million funding round in May 2024 led by Index Ventures. It has more than 200,000 business customers.

Jeff Denworth, a VAST Data Co-Founder, said: “DeepL is a great example of how quickly the infrastructure requirements behind AI are changing. As AI moves into production, infrastructure reliability becomes just as important as raw performance. Written language, real-time voice and the next generation of AI experiences all place different demands on data, but researchers should not have to redesign the underlying infrastructure every time the model or product changes. VAST AI OS was built to deliver that reliability at AI scale, giving teams a foundation they can trust, and then getting out of their way.

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