The paper argues that current AI sign language technologies, trained on interpreter-mediated data and framed as substitutes for interpreters, threaten deaf people's linguistic rights and require deaf-led design and governance.
AI”, they said, “might finally free us from this system. Maybe in the not-so-distant future, we won’t need human interpreters anymore
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Deaf in AI: AI language technologies and the erosion of linguistic rights
The paper argues that current AI sign language technologies, trained on interpreter-mediated data and framed as substitutes for interpreters, threaten deaf people's linguistic rights and require deaf-led design and governance.