SPOKHAND — The First Generative AI for Sign Language
SPOKHAND is a pioneering platform that merges Generative AI with sign language to translate spoken language into sign language via virtual avatars. It aims to bridge communication gaps for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, enable anonymous sign language messages, and support accessible business marketing through customized corporate avatars.
- 2000+ people have already joined the waitlist, signaling strong early interest.
- 70M+ potential sign language users in the ecosystem.
- 7y+ of AI & 3D Mocap research powering the technology.
What is SPOKHAND?
SPOKHAND stands for the bridge between spoken language and sign language. It combines generative AI, sign language translation, and realistic virtual avatars to render accurate, expressive sign language translations in real time or for prepared content. The platform emphasizes inclusivity, privacy, and accessibility for personal, educational, and business use cases.
How SPOKHAND Works
- You type a message: the system generates a sign language translation delivered by a virtual avatar.
- The avatar performs signs that correspond to the input, aiming for clear and effective communication.
- You can create anonymous sign language messages to protect identity (for surveys, testimonials, etc.).
Why Use SPOKHAND
- Enable seamless communication with deaf friends, colleagues, students, or customers.
- Provide privacy-friendly, anonymous sign language messaging.
- Create inclusive marketing content with customized corporate avatars to demonstrate commitment to accessibility and diversity.
Use Cases
- Personal communication: quick, private sign language translations.
- Anonymous surveys or testimonials: maintain anonymity while collecting sign language responses.
- Business marketing: publish sign language content using branded avatars to illustrate inclusivity.
Why a Waitlist?
This is a first-of-its-kind platform combining generative AI and 3D mocap for sign language. Early access helps validate technology, refine avatars, and ensure a high-quality experience before broader rollout.
Safety and Privacy Considerations
- Focused on accessibility and privacy; messages can be created anonymously when needed.
- Content should be used respectfully to communicate clearly and accurately in sign language.
How to Get Access
Join the waitlist to become an early adopter and stay informed about updates, beta access, and release timelines.
Core Features
- Generative AI for sign language translation via virtual avatars
- Real-time and scripted sign language rendering
- Anonymous sign language messaging for surveys and testimonials
- Customizable corporate avatars for inclusive marketing
- Accessibility-focused content suitable for broad audiences
- Continued AI & 3D Mocap research backing the platform