Because of the way generative AI can ingest data from websites and allow users to interact with it verbally, it could be a boon for workers with sight problems. Internet accessibility can be a major ...

WeWalk, a U.K.-based startup developing a "smart cane" for visually impaired people, today announced it has raised £2 million ($2.4 million) in venture funding from several notable institutional and ...

Three ASU students are working together to build a better future for students who are visually impaired and provide them with a better classroom experience. The system the students created, ...

Assistive technologies have emerged as a crucial avenue for enhancing the navigation and mobility of visually impaired users. Over recent years, innovations combining computer vision, haptic feedback, ...

Over the last few years, systems and applications that help visually impaired people navigate their environment have undergone rapid development, but still have room to grow, according to a team of ...

A new piece of software is letting visually impaired players compete in first-person shooter games such as Counter-Strike 2 for the first time. Visually impaired people often face substantial barriers ...

SAS computer scientist Ed Summers is helping to transform the way visually impaired students learn in schools across North Carolina and beyond. Ed leads a team at SAS working to make software more ...

Visually impaired students in Karnataka's II PUC exams can now opt for digital writing using laptops or computers from the 2025-26 academic year. This initiative, previously limited to CBSE, aims to ...