Could AI Help Diagnose Speech Disorders?

Could AI Help Diagnose Speech Disorders?

Stanford researchers are exploring whether AI could help fill the huge gap in speech therapy services for kids, since there aren’t nearly enough speech-language pathologists to meet the need. Right now, the big-name language models — even advanced ones like GPT-4 and...
Small Wins

Small Wins

In speech therapy, “small wins each day add up to big results” means that progress is built step by step. Practicing a sound correctly, using a new technique in conversation, or even building confidence to speak up are all victories. Over time, these daily successes...
The Prevalence of Speech Sound Disorders

The Prevalence of Speech Sound Disorders

The prevalence of speech sound disorders in young children is 8 to 9 %. By the first grade, roughly 5 percent of children have noticeable speech disorders; the majority of these speech disorders have no known cause. -NIDCD, 2015 Do you know someone dealing with a...