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Google DeepMind launches SL2T sign language recognition model on Pixel 11 devices

Google DeepMind has released SL2T, a sign-language-to-text AI model integrated into Gboard and Live Transcribe on the Pixel 11 smartphone. The gloss-free model, trained on over 100,000 examples, represents the first sign language AI to ship in a consumer device, providing deaf and hard of hearing users with a smartphone equivalent to voice dictation.