An estimated half a million Americans with hearing impairments use American Sign Language (ASL) every day. But ASL has one shortcoming: While it allows people who are deaf to communicate with one ...

Lenovo and Brazil's Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems (CESAR) have developed an application based on artificial intelligence (AI) that is capable of "translating" sign language for ...

The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the French computer science institute Inria are pooling their expertise to develop the next generation of sign-language systems. The ...