16-Year-Old Indian Is Helping People With Speech Disorders To Talk

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16-Year-Old Indian Is Helping People With Speech Disorders To Talk

16-Year-Old Indian Is Helping People With Speech Disorders To Talk

Arsh Shah Dilbagi, the 16-year-old wonder kid from India, took the world by storm last year with the announcement of his ambitious project 'TALK' which converts breathing patterns of humans into actual audible words. Cut to the present and the Gold Medalist at IRIS National Fair and India Innovation Initiative is already promising a better world to people with developmental disabilities and speech impairments after his device completed its trial run successfully.

While Arsh hopes to take his master invention to another level, here's the young scientist sharing his story at the TEDxGateway event about how his device is already touching lives in ways more than one:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEyLzyCtQso



Published on Feb 25, 2015
Creator of an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device, “Talk”, Arsh Shah Dilbagi is a high school student from Panipat, Haryana. At a young age of 16, Arsh was the first ever teen and the only finalist from Asia to enter the 2014 Google’s Global Science Fair for developing a device that helps people with developmental disabilities. “Talk” was his official entry at the fair.
Not only is the device extremely beneficial for people with developmental disabilities, it is also an affordable alternative to AAC devices sold in the market today. It is also a better alternative to the bulky AAC devices in the market today. People with disabilities such as Locked-In Syndrome and ALS will now be able to communicate using only their breath. “Talk” uses signals from a person’s breath via Morse code. The code is pi



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