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App that translates speech to sign language in real-time wins top innovation prize (www.cnn.com)

submitted 1 month ago by mac@programming.dev to c/tech@programming.dev

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[–] Beacon@fedia.io 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Huh? If a deaf person needs to look at a screen to see the signs then they could just as easily look at a screen to see the live speech to text of what's being said

[–] refalo@programming.dev 4 points 1 month ago

Not everyone of all ages and viewing distances can accurately read text on a screen in a particular language with enough speed.

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