One of the co-founders of GoSign.AI, Jeffrey Shaul, is attending the groundbreaking Symposium on AI and Sign Languages hosted by the Advisory Group on AI and Sign Language Interpreting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island!
At the Symposium, Jeff will moderate a discussion featuring Academic Panelists including Spencer Montan, The Associate Director of NTID Center on Access Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology; Christian Vogler, Director of the Technology Access Program at Gallaudet University; Raja Kushalnagar, Director of the IT Program at Gallaudet University; and Alex Lu, a Microsoft researcher.
Several topics to be covered in this discussion are:
1. Data inequity
2. Specialist models vs generalist models
3. Corpus linguistics
4. Social impacts
5. How interpreters today can benefit
6. How deaf people today can benefit
7. Prospective long-term benefits
This event is dedicated to fostering diverse Deaf leadership in creating regulations for Automated Interpreting by Artificial Intelligence (AIxAI), a crucial step towards ethical and inclusive communication technologies.
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