We hear with our brain, not our ears. Although soundwaves travel through the ears, it’s the brain that processes and interprets them as electrical signals. It gives them meaning. Hearing is thinking. With hearing loss, our brains work harder to understand information, negatively impacting our mental health. Processing the sounds of everyday life takes up […]
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Empowering Voices: How Murf.AI Can Benefit People with Disabilities
In a world that increasingly relies on digital communication, accessibility has become more important than ever. Murf.AI is at the forefront of a new wave of digital communication tools, providing innovative AI voice solutions for people of any needs. By transforming text into lifelike speech, Murf.AI is enhancing accessibility and fostering inclusivity in a variety […]
Monday Tech Tip: CATO
During the 2024 ATIA Conference, Allen Cantwell from Autonomous Living Technologies showed us their CATO device, which is an affordable alternative to an eye gaze system that allows a user to control Windows, macOS, Chromebook computer and iOS and Android devices. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about CATO.
ATU697 – Irisbond with Hannah Erickson
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Hannah Erickson – Head of Training and Support – Irisbond Irisbond website: https://www.irisbond.com/en/ Feedback community: https://www.irisbond.com/en/augmentative-alternative-communication-aac/feedback-community/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Irisbond More […]
INDATA on TV: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, check out this WISH-TV interview with Vice President of Adult Services Brian Norton. [jwplayer mediaid=”77414″] Norton’s testimony serves as an insightful reminder of the value that people with disabilities can add to the workplace — from providing diverse perspectives and reaching new demographics to bringing about accommodations […]
Imagine More with Meta AI
Imagine standing on a street corner with your grandfather and being able to see what the area looked like when he was your age. Or maybe you’re in the backyard with your daughter, trying to envision a playhouse in the big oak tree. Meta AI can turn these dreams into realities. On track to become […]