The model was first presented at the Google I/O 2025 keynote. During this event, Gus Martins, Gemma's Product Manager, described it as Google's "most capable sign language understanding model ever." ...

Google adds Inuktut to Google Translate, marking first inclusion of a First Nations, Metis or Inuit language from Canada Brittany Hobson The Canadian Press Published October 17, 2024 ...

Google says that when you learn a new language, you often learn to speak formally, which is why it’s experimenting with a way to teach people to speak more colloquially, and with local slang.

Users of Google Earth will now be able to hear over 50 Indigenous language speakers from across the globe saying words and simple phrases and even singing traditional songs.

One 25-year-old developer in Kenya has built a pair of haptic gloves that translate sign language to an Android application, external which reads the text aloud.