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AI-Assisted Wearable Device 'Speaks' For People With Dysfunctional Vocal Cords

Speech-language pathology is an area of medical science based on the mechanics of voice production and the evaluation, treatment and prevention of communication. AI-assisted technology has played a crucial role in developing treatment options for conditions that affect speech, such as stuttering or the inability to control specific muscles after a stroke.

UCLA bioengineers have created a device that translates larynx muscle movements into speech with incredible accuracy. This small, non-invasive device offers a promising alternative for those with voice disorders, providing an effective way to communicate during recovery.

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