Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025: 16-year-old student develops AI-powered speech device for specially abled people to win competiton

Sixteen-year-old Pranet Khetan won Samsung Solve for Tomorrow for Paraspeak, a device translating slurred Hindi speech to clear Hindi using AI. Khetan developed a custom dataset for dysarthric Hindi speech, aiming to improve communication for patients with conditions like stroke and Parkinson’s. His goal is to expand the device’s capabilities and bring it to those in need across India.