The medieval church’s acknowledgement that signs were equivalent to a spoken language was transformative for deaf people.

For Weinberg sophomore Elia Silbey, enrolling at Northwestern meant the end of their American Sign Language journey. After ...

Why Subtitles Aren't Enough: The Growing Demand for ASL in Entertainment ...

Researchers have learned the efficiency by which people recognize spoken words depends as much on the mind as on hearing ability. In a new study, the researchers examined how well adults across the ...

The potential generative AI in healthcare is enormous. They can generate patient education materials or clinical notes in seconds, flag incomplete documentation to keep care on track, or even suggest ...

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process human speech in different languages. The extent to which these models replicate ...

Members of Congress have stepped in to back workers at the two firms that monopolize remote interpretation services for Deaf people.

Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our ...

A local freelance IT technician and Fort Atkinson citizen, Calvin Ficenec, is drawing attention to the AI-surveillance technology Flock Safety is deploying across the United States, including througho ...