Kenyan innovator Elly Savatia wins major award for Terp 360, an AI app translating speech into sign language via 3D avatars, ...

SyncWords, the leader in AI-powered live captioning and translation for streaming, today announced a breakthrough in accessibility: full support for live automatic sign language interpretation, ...

Nagish, a leader in AI-powered communication tools for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, has acquired sign.mt, an AI company ...

A large-language model (LLM) built to meet the needs of the Deaf community, translating between signed and spoken language, is the aim of a new project led by the University of Surrey. SignGPT: ...

American Sign Language (ASL) recognition systems often struggle with accuracy due to similar gestures, poor image quality and inconsistent lighting. To address this, researchers developed a system ...

Collaborative Research: EAGER: Visual Prosody Annotation in a Sign Language Corpus Linguists studying sign languages experience an immense resource gap. Resources for studying visual prosody in sign ...

Plus, the FCC is looking to make changes to broadband consumer labels, localities are partnering with private-sector ...

A Kenyan identified as Elly Savatia has won KSh 8.6 million from the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering for designing app that ...

Increasing disabled people’s ability to communicate with others is probably the most vital—and exciting—sector in accessibility today. Hold your smartphone and consider how you interact with it: ...

Nagish, which operates out of New York and Tel Aviv, has emerged as a leader in AI-powered speech-to-text and text-to-speech platforms. The acquisition of sign.mt is expected to bolster its research ...