A recent study has found that university students with disabilities engage with AI tools less frequently and perceive them as ...
As technology advances, accessibility tools are playing a crucial role in making the digital world more inclusive. These tools help ensure that websites are usable for everyone, including individuals ...
Katie Healey, an education specialist with the UC Davis Center for Educational Effectiveness, is developing and leading a course to help instructors make their materials for the classroom and online ...
The U.S. Department of Justice introduced the Americans With Disabilities Act final rule for digital accessibility in 2024, requiring public colleges and universities to follow Web Content ...
Technological tools, ranging from text-to-speech apps to audio-enhancing receivers, are being used more and more by schools to make content readily available to students with hearing and vision loss.
Individuals who return to work through Social Security’s Ticket to Work (TTW) Program can benefit greatly and are more likely to have a positive transition when they can access the latest assistive ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. Current AI and algorithmic decision-making tools, the use of ...
Technology giant Apple is introducing a host of new features aimed at helping those with various disabilities. The company said this month that it will add “accessibility nutrition labels” to the ...
When everyday tech tools aren’t designed with accessibility in mind, they can do more harm than good — even if the harm is unintentional. Systems like AI-based resume scanners and productivity ...
Sally Britnell is affiliated with Health Informatics New Zealand as a Board Member, DeafBlind Association New Zealand as a Board Member and is employed by Auckland University of Technology. Auckland ...
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the disparities in emergency and healthcare planning for vulnerable populations which will influence current and future resiliency initiatives for years to come.