RWS

RWS is a global AI solutions company that combines artificial intelligence with human expertise to help organisations communicate across languages and cultures. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in the United Kingdom, the firm has evolved from a specialised translation business into a technology-enabled content company, with operations spanning five continents and thousands of professionals, including a global network of linguistic specialists. It serves more than 80 of the world's top 100 brands across life sciences, financial services, government, legal and technology.

The company's technology platform is organised around three pillars: Generate (intelligent knowledge platforms), Transform (language platforms and expert services) and Protect (intellectual property solutions). Its wider product portfolio includes the translation technology platform Trados, the content management platform Tridion, AI data services supporting enterprise AI initiatives, and patent translation and other language services. Central to the offering is the Cultural Intelligence Layer, a proprietary AI layer powered by 250,000 data points that pairs machine capability with human judgement for cross-language and cross-cultural work.

Technical work spans artificial intelligence, natural language processing and machine translation, cultural intelligence, knowledge and content management platforms, and AI data services. The company reports more than 45 AI patents and describes a transformation under new leadership focused on deeper AI integration into content workflows. Its stated mission is to scale intelligent content, create global experiences and protect ideas worldwide, with human nuance and cultural understanding placed at the centre of each interaction.