Putting sign language AI into users’ hands

Google DeepMind introduced SL2T, a sign-language-to-text model powering new accessibility features for Deaf and hard-of-hearing users.

Google DeepMind announced SL2T, a sign-language-to-text model described as a breakthrough for sign language understanding. The model powers new sign language features aimed at Deaf and hard-of-hearing users. Details on benchmarks and model size were not provided in the announcement.

• SL2T converts sign language input into text.
• Model powers new user-facing accessibility features.
• Targets Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.