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Apple reveals new accessibility features like custom texttospeech voices

Apple and Amazon MLAI leads to speak on accessibility at Sight Tech Global 2021

Backflip Raises 30M for Textto3D Print Software

Sight Tech Global agenda announced

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Science fiction literature biases in AI and helping businesses go global

Microsoft commits 25M over 5 years for new AI for Accessibility initiative to help people with disabilities

Imagine being blind and trying to attend a virtual event Try that next time you stage one

17 Top 3D Printing Themes of 2017

What will tomorrows tech look like Ask someone who cant see

How European disability tech startups are leveraging AI

Helping children overcome their mobility challenges Trexo Robotics gets a Y Combinator boost

Facebook YouTube Netflix and more get eyetracking apps from Tobii

Mike Shebanek and Matt King share W3C accessibility project at Sight Tech Global 2021

What Apples education announcements mean for accessibility

Fable adds cognitive and hearing impairments to its accessibility tools with 25M round

JAWS architect Glen Gordon is joining Sight Tech Global a virtual event Dec 23

NexStride gadget that helps people with Parkinsons fight freezing attracts 28M

Microsofts Saqib Shaikh lead on Seeing AI is returning to Sight Tech Global Dec 12

Quadriplegic man keeps on riding using tech to enable 475mile trip across state

Travel wheelchair Revolve Air launches on Kickstarter

iPhone 11 Pro is the most accessible iPhone yet

Glasses give sight to the legally blind opening eyes to the broader potential of making tech accessible

May Mobility Via launch wheelchairaccessible autonomous shuttle service

Googles Project Euphonia wants to make voice recognition work for people with speech impairments

From AI to inclusive hiring Satya Nadella seeks further inspiration at Microsofts Ability Summit

Sight Tech Global 2022 announced

Ava sets the example for universal live captioning and raises 10M to keep building

Announcing Sight Tech Global 2021

OrCam Technologies cofounder Amnon Shashua to speak at Sight Tech Global

Stark a hub for accessible software design launches a Mac app in beta

As thousands set out to hack for Microsoft book chronicles two defining projects for accessibility

Evinced raises 17M to speed up accessibility testing for the web

Stark wants to make it easier to design accessible websites and software

Live Caption Googles automatic captioning technology is now available on Pixel 4

Amazons Echo Show can now identify household pantry items held in front of its camera

Cognixions brainmonitoring headset enables fluid communication for people with severe disabilities

With 25 years at Microsoft Mike Tholfsen is old school and a champion of education accessibility

Fable funds quest for accessibilityinclusive development with 10M A round

Android is adding Auracast support which allows hearing aids to connect to public audio broadcasts

As ADA turns 30 tech is just getting started helping people with disabilities

Sight Tech Global 2022 agenda announced

MrBeasts blindness video puts systemic ableism on display

Evinced pushes companies to accelerate accessibility with its dev tools scoring 38M investment

Assistive technologies will be a 26 billion dollar market and investors are only now addressing it

Apples Jeff Bigham disability rights lawyer Haben Girma author Sara Hendren and more to join Sight Tech Global

The robots occupying our sidewalks

Apple Watch Series 5s banner feature needs to be turned up to 11

Explore accessibility via Amazon Alexa at Sight Tech Global 2022

Clubhouse finally has live captions on iOS

Evinceds 55M C round will help bring its accessibility dev tools and AI to Europe