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AI 助力无言语能力表演者发声The unlikely opera star: How AI helped a nonspeaking performer find his voice

Could you walk me through what aspects of the system are really unique and what sort of R&D went into making that possible?

Yeah.

So the first thing we do at The Ability Project is we do design research.

Like we don't dive in and start trying to fix shit.

We try to, like think through what are some, you know, ways in which we can do some stakeholder equity around the problem.

So we talk to lots of people who use these things, and the thing that lots of AAC users come back with is these three problems.

The first problem we didn't really fix, which is: It's a pain in the butt to enter what you want to say, so that's our next challenge.

But the two things we thought like, "Oh, we can go after this, " is "this thing does not sound like I think I should sound, and while I'm talking, I have no agency on the delivery."

You typically enter in the full thing you want to say, and then it just edits it.

So you say, "I want a cheeseburger," and then it says, "I want a cheeseburger."

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