According to Google DeepMind, the newly announced SignGemma is their most advanced AI model designed for translating sign language into spoken text. This open model, set to join the Gemma model family later this year, represents a significant breakthrough in inclusive technology. By leveraging state-of-the-art natural language processing and computer vision, SignGemma aims to improve accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities, opening up practical business opportunities in education, healthcare, and customer service. The open-source release encourages early feedback and adoption, potentially accelerating the integration of AI-powered sign language solutions across diverse industries (Source: Google DeepMind on Twitter, May 27, 2025).