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AI can turn text into sign language – but it’s often unintelligible

10 July 2024

Researchers have developed AI models that can translate text into sign language, but experts in Deaf culture and sign language say the translations often range from semi-comprehensible to unintelligible. This highlights the challenges of using AI to translate complex and nuanced languages like sign language, which rely heavily on facial expressions and body language.