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AI tools for hearing difficulties — helpful or harmful for language learning?

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Hi everyone! I have hearing difficulties, and I also live in an English-speaking environment while having only been learning English for a few years. In one-on-one conversations, I can usually understand maybe 25–35% of what is being said. But in group conversations, it drops to something like 0–2%. It is extremely frustrating and isolating. AI has honestly been helping me survive day-to-day life. For example, I can record a lecture using Otter, copy the transcript, paste it into ChatGPT, and ask it to give me a detailed summary with explanations, key points, and advice on what I should focus on. I have two questions: - Do you have any advice on how AI could make life easier or more accessible for someone with hearing difficulties - Seriously, how harmful could this pipeline be for getting used to English and improving my listening skills? I am afraid that I might stop training my ear and become completely dependent on recordings and transcripts instead of actually listening to the language.…

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