Technology & Vision
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Tech Talk Webinar
Introduction to iPhone Accessibility (Part 2)
March 21, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss the basic accessibility features and how to access them on your device. This discussion highlights accessibility features that help people who are blind or visually impaired.
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Tech Talk Webinar
All About Alexa
April 18, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss Amazon Alexa Products.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Leveling Up Accessible Video Game Features: How New Technology is Making Gaming More Immersive and Inclusive for People with Vision Loss
For decades, people with vision loss had limited options when it came to accessing video games. Aside from screen magnification and text-to-voice tools, gamers who are blind or visually impaired didn’t have many ways to play their favorite titles. But in recent years, the same cutting-edge technology used to create games has been used to also make them more accessible for people with vision impairment.
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Blog
What is Chat GPT?
And What Does It Have to Do with Assistive Technology? Chat GPT stands for Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer and was developed by an AI research…
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Tech Talk Webinar
Introduction to iPhone Accessibility (Part 1)
February 21, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts provide tips on basic accessibility features and how to access them on your device.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
A Celebration of Sound and Song: Music Tech Shines the Spotlight on Musicians with Vision Loss
Marcus Roberts, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, and even Louis Braille (who invented the Braille Music Notation system still used today) prove that musicians who are blind or visually impaired have made profound impacts on our musical landscape.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Ambient Computing and Voice Assistants: From Your Home to the Stars
David Frerichs, Principal Engineer, Alexa Experience at Amazon on the aging and accessibility team, shares his design philosophy for making voice assistants more inclusive, and the preferred mode of engagement for every user.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
New Approaches in Access: Smart Tools for Indoor Navigation and Information Transfer
This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
AI Revolutionizes Vision Tech, Ophthalmology, and Medicine as We Know It
In 1997, Gary Kasparov lost an epic chess rematch to IBM’s supercomputer Deep Blue, but since then, artificial intelligence has become humanity’s life-saving collaborator. This episode explores how AI will revolutionize vision technology and, beyond that, all of medicine.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Tools for Success: Tech Convergence and Co-Designed Products Close Gaps for Children Who are Blind
People who are blind or visually impaired know all too well the challenges of living in a sighted world. But today, the capabilities of computer vision and other tech are converging with the needs of people who are blind and low vision and may help level the playing field for young people with all different sensory abilities.
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