New Software Gives Stephen Hawking a Voice: Project Hawking

The transcript discusses Professor Hawking's reliance on outdated communication software due to his degenerative motor neurone disease. The Equalizer voice synthesizer became obsolete, prompting the development of a new software, Elocutor, led by Dr. Aaron Mehta. Elocutor is designed to be more efficient and user-friendly, requiring only one finger to operate. It is available for free online, allowing global users to contribute to its development and adapt it to their needs. The project highlights the potential for widespread impact and collaboration.

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