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Monday Tech Tip: Gemini AI Research Using JAWS Screen Reader

During this demonstration, Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist, shows us how to use Gemini AI to conduct research with the JAWS screen reader. Learn how individuals who are blind or have low vision can navigate Gemini, explore information, and access AI-powered research tools using assistive technology. This video highlights the possibilities of combining AI and […]

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Vision Help for Veterans

Are you a veteran with low vision or legal blindness? You may qualify for a highly beneficial opportunity from At Ease Orchard in Wilkinson, Indiana — a nonprofit serving veterans across the nation. At Ease Orchard is helping connect eligible U.S. veterans with free Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses and a point of contact for additional […]

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Activator is First Fully Integrated iPhone Braille Solution

Braille is a system of touch reading and writing for individuals who are low vision, blind or deaf-blind. First introduced in the early 1800s, the braille system consists of characters in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet. From embossed paper to braille displays and notetakers, there are many ways to use braille […]

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ATU556 – Foresight Augmented Reality with Chris Webb and Tanner Gers

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 Guests: Tanner Gers – Director of Business Development Chris Webb – CEO ,Co-Founder and Head Engineer   Website: https://www.foresightar.com […]

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Mantis Q40 Braille Display

HumanWare is a Canadian-based company that was founded in 1988.  The company’s mission is to “develop solutions enabling people living with visual impairment, vision loss, and even learning disabilities to develop their potential and maintain their autonomy.”  One of their newest products is the Mantis Q40, which is a first-of-its-kind integrated keyboard and refreshable Braille […]