Huawei today launched StorySign, an app designed to help deaf and hard-of-hearing children enjoy bedtime stories, while simultaneously assisting them in learning to read. The AI-driven Android app works by translating the written word into accurate sign language, which is delivered on-screen by an animated character called Star. According to Huawei, the app can recognize writing even when the phone is positioned at an angle. The AI engine also controls the speed of which pages load in the app, which, according to Huawei, means that the user doesn’t have to wait for the app to catch up. StorySign launches today…

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