AI-powered Auslan avatar being developed with Sydney Trains to provide real-time sign language translations for deaf train passengers.

A new AI-powered avatar is being developed to improve train travel for deaf passengers by providing real-time information in sign language. Created by European researchers and in collaboration with Sydney Trains and the Australian Deaf community, the avatar will translate audio announcements into Auslan, enhancing accessibility and safety. It aims to eliminate language barriers, ensuring deaf travelers receive the same information as hearing passengers.

October 17, 2024
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