Google Translate - a joke or a competition?

Everyone who ever tried to use Google Translate knows it has its flaws and a professional will seldom use it as a translation tool. Can it ever become a competition for interpreters? Explore the topic at: http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/Google-Translates-No-Babel-Fish-but-Its-Cheaper-Than-a-Personal-Interpreter-74134.html