AB InBev Teams Up With DDB FTW to Develop Sign Language Interpreter Bots for Deaf Gamers

With the help of AI, E-nterpreters translates spoken words into signed ones in real time

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For the more than 300 million hard of hearing (HoH) gamers worldwide, a lack of accommodation for different forms of communication across gaming platforms can often leave them feeling excluded. Though the industry has been slow to adapt to new features, new technology is supporting greater inclusion.

AB InBev‘s Pilsen Callao in Peru has teamed with Fahrenheit DDB and DDB’s global gaming agency FTW to develop AI bots capable of translating real-time conversations in Spanish to a universal gamer sign language.

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