Syracuse, N.Y. -- When Heather Patrick was growing up, she knew she was different. At the age of 16, she was diagnosed with autism. She graduated from high school at 21, and went from one community ...

Researchers in South Korea have developed a new sign language translation system based on users wearing seven rings equipped ...

Earlier this year, Bay Area-based Google put together a competition intended to use artificial intelligence in decode sign language in real time. According to Google, the goal of the competition is to ...

In the past few years, AI translation has reached a point where we can talk into a smartphone and hear a perfect response in ...

New Hampshire is one of the few states in the nation that doesn't have a dedicated school for the deaf.

In a darkened room in Rochester, N.Y., a baby girl in a pink onesie peers at a computer screen. Wherever she looks, an eye tracker follows — recording her gaze patterns for future analysis. The baby, ...