FuriaHubPixel 11 turns American Sign Language into written English in real time
Google said Pixel 11 can translate ASL to written English in real time, built with the Deaf community and able to read one-handed and two-handed signing. The phone analyzes hand shapes, faces, and body movement.
On August 21 Google said Pixel 11 can turn American Sign Language into written English in real time. The company said it developed the feature with the Deaf community and that it handles both one-handed and two-handed signing.
What we know
- Pixel 11 translates ASL to written English in real time; Google said it developed the feature with the Deaf community.
- It supports one-handed and two-handed signing and analyzes hand shapes, faces, and body movement.
- The feature is available through Live Transcribe or the Gboard toolbar.
- People sign to the front camera; translations can appear on the outer display.
Takeaways
- ASL-to-text on Pixel 11 is a real-time translation feature, not a recorded playback tool.
- It reads hands, face, and body, including one-handed and two-handed signing.
- The entry points are Live Transcribe and the Gboard toolbar, with output on the outer display.
Source: Google
