The DiCapta Foundation, an organization that’s part of the University of Central Florida’s Incubator, created an app to help the blind-deaf community tune into television.
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Haptic Speaker Lets Blind and Visually Impaired People Read Braille in Midair
German researchers have developed an ultrasonic haptic speaker that allows them to display Braille numbers without contact.
Blind Drag Racer Breaks World Speed Record Using Advanced Navigation System
Blind drag racer sets new speed record on ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’
This New Bionic Eye Could One Day Give Blind People 20/20 Vision
A bionic eye could restore sight to the blind and greatly improve robotic vision, but current visual sensors are a long way from the impressive attributes of nature’s design. Now researchers have found a way to mimic its structure and create an artificial eye that reproduces many of its capabilities.
ORBIT Project is Recruiting Blind and Low Vision People to Build Better AI
The City-led Object Recognition for Blind Image Training (ORBIT) research project is recruiting blind and low vision users to record videos of objects that are important to them. The objects will be used in the training and testing of artificial intelligence (AI) models for personalizing object recognition.
These High-Tech Contact Lenses Correct Colour Blindness
Researchers apply metasurfaces to standard contact lenses for customizable colour correction.
Envision Launches AI Google Glass for Blind and Visually Impaired Users
Award-winning iOS and Android smartphone app Envision, which enables blind and visually impaired people to independently access visual information around them, has announced plans to integrate its AI-powered software technology into Google Glass.
Microsoft Soundscape Supports Bose Frames to Help Blind and Partially Sighted Users
Microsoft has added the Bose Frames to the list of devices its Soundscape app supports.
Smart Suitcase Could Help Blind and Visually Impaired Travelers
A group of Japanese companies is developing a suitcase-shaped robot that uses AI to help blind and visually impaired people to travel independently.
Panasonic Modifies Camera to Correct Color Blindness
Panasonic and India’s Dentsu Aegis Network have created a specially modified camera that enables color blind photographers to see rich colors.
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