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Translate a PDF or Word document

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Verification environment

The steps on this page were verified in the following environment.

  • Kari: version 0.5.0 Beta
  • AI provider: standalone OumiGo (version 0.3.0)
  • GPU: A40
  • LLM: Meta Muse-Glimmer-30B (quantized by GotoAI, Hugging Face repository: GotoAI-Inc/Muse-Glimmer-30B-W8A16)

With Kari you can translate a document on your machine into another language. Web pages are supported as well as PDF and Word files.

Check the input​

  • In Kari's Explorer, open the folder that holds the file, then click the file to display its contents.
    The PDF used in this example can be downloaded from the Cabinet Office's "AI Basic Plan" (人工知能基本計画) page. Use the version adopted by the Cabinet on December 23, 2025.
    URL: https://www8.cao.go.jp/cstp/ai/ai_plan/aiplan_20251223.pdf

Instruct the AI​

  • Create a new chat session and instruct the AI as follows. The prompt below is an English rendering of the Japanese prompt shown in the screenshot.
Prompt for the AI
Please translate this document into English.

Asking the AI to translate the document

Screenshot shown in the original Japanese.

Check the AI's output​

  • The translation appears in the session window. Review the result.

Reviewing the AI's translation

Screenshot shown in the original Japanese.

caution

The quality and formatting of the translation vary with the LLM used.

References​

The steps on this page use the following public material for illustration. The translation produced by the AI is a derived work generated by GotoAI as an example of Kari's operation; it was not created or published by the Cabinet Office.

  • Material: "AI Basic Plan" (人工知能基本計画), main text, adopted by the Cabinet on December 23, 2025; PDF file aiplan_20251223.pdf
  • Provider: "AI Basic Plan" page on the Cabinet Office website (Cabinet Office, Government of Japan)
  • URL: https://www8.cao.go.jp/cstp/ai/ai_plan/aiplan_20251223.pdf (main text PDF)
    https://www8.cao.go.jp/cstp/ai/ai_plan/ai_plan.html (publication page)
  • Accessed: September 8, 2026
  • Terms of use: Under the Cabinet Office website terms of use (https://www.cao.go.jp/notice/rule.html), the Public Data License (version 1.0) applies. Source: Cabinet Office website (URL above).
  • Note: The publication page also carries a revised version adopted by the Cabinet on July 14, 2026. To reproduce the steps on this page, use the December 23, 2025 version linked above.
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  • The AI output shown on this site was actually obtained in the stated verification environment. However, this site does not guarantee the accuracy or usefulness of that output. AI output varies with the LLM used, its settings, and from one run to the next.
  • Before using AI output in your work, always check it against the original material and make your own judgement, at your own responsibility.
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