(TNS) — Editor's note: This is the fourth in a series of stories featuring the five finalists in the 12th annual Carroll Biz Challenge. The competition, which will conclude with a live finale at the ...
The first time I witnessed the challenges of disability was when I started college in 2016. My hostel mates came from across Asia and Africa, pursuing different career paths and hobbies, each with ...
Honda is launching a web app utilizing artificial intelligence technology that aims, to expand the joy of mobility by offering real-time scenic audio descriptions for blind and visually impaired ...
Two new apps are set to assist blind individuals in navigating indoor spaces by providing spoken directions through a smartphone. This offers a safe solution for wayfinding in areas where GPS is ...
One of the most common problems that many blind and visually impaired people experience is their day-to-day challenge in coping with their impairment. Equipment such as Braille, reading glasses, or a ...
IBM Research and Carnegie Mellon University are working on a smartphone app that would help blind and visually impaired people navigate their surroundings, by communicating information about the users ...
Convenient and easy-to-use for most, touchscreens naturally lack practicality to one specific group of people: the blind. However, Stanford Unversity summer student Adam Duran has devised an app that ...
Getting college kids together for a weekend with laptops and whiteboards to dream up new apps has been at the core of every “hackathon” held at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ...