ChatGPT and the Future of Translators: Overview of the Application of Interactive AI in English Translation Teaching

This paper discusses the impact of interactive artificial intelligence ChatGPT on English translation teaching and the cultivation of future translators. As an emerging educational aid, interactive AI has begun to play an important role in language learning and translation training. The paper first outlines the technical features of ChatGPT and its potential applications in education. It then analyzes the benefits and challenges of improving students' language abilities, translation skills, and cultural awareness. Through in-depth analysis of empirical research and teaching case studies, the paper demonstrates the unique value of ChatGPT in providing real-time feedback, enriching teaching content, and creating authentic communication scenarios. Furthermore, the paper discusses the potential impact of ChatGPT on future translators, involving technological proficiency, professional ethics, and ethical issues. Recognizing the potential changes that interactive AI may bring to teaching and professional development, the paper proposes strategic recommendations for integrating these tools into the translation teaching system. Ultimately, the paper emphasizes the role of artificial intelligence in cultivating future translators with critical thinking and innovation capabilities. Through the teaching application of ChatGPT, this paper provides insights and guidance on how to effectively utilize interactive AI resources to support the growth of translation students.