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Spotlight Interview with Andrew Lahart: Head of Accessibility, Enablement, and Competency at IBM

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In this exciting Spotlight Interview, James Oates sits down with Andrew Lahart, the head of accessibility, enablement, and competency at IBM, to talk about:

  1. Accessible Olli, the first fully accessible self-driving vehicle created by Local Motors, the CTA Foundation, and IBM Research
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQU6bGVRRWE

  3. MERA, a Multi-Purpose Eldercare Robot Assistant
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVHitQfcNP0

  5. NavCog, an indoor/outdoor navigation system for the blind
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w17iS0AJHjU

  7. AccProbe, an open-source project for developers to make sure their applications are accessible for people who are using assistive technology
  8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWWsf6YBS74

Enjoy listening to Drew’s explanations of IBM’s tremendous accomplishments, and what they are planning for the future.
Follow Drew and IBM Accessibility on Twitter, and bookmark IBM’s accessibility webpage.

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