What technologies can help D/deaf people?
AI is making strides in translating sign language into spoken text or captions and vice versa. While still under development, these tools can bridge communication gaps.ย
Is there 1 sign language for all D/deaf people?
There are hundreds of sign languages. The language used by a D/deaf person in the United States (American Sign Language) will be different from the language used by a D/deaf person in Great Britiain (British Sign Language).
Can BSL users understand ASL?
BSL users generally won’t be able to understand ASL fluently.
What is the AI tool for D/deaf people?
AI-powered sign language translation tools are bridging the gap between sign languages and spoken languages.
Can D/deaf people read?
Many people who use British Sign Language find reading difficult. English is a different langauge, and hard to learn when you don’t know how words sound.
