Carnegie Mellon University researchers have come up with a method that will automatically identify memes and will apply pre-written templates to add descriptive text making them intelligible via existing assistive technologies.
Instagram Launches ‘Walkie-Talkie’ Feature for Sending Messages to Your Friends
Soon, sending a message on Instagram will be as easy as pushing a button. The social media platform is set to launch a new voice chat feature on the app that lets users record a message and send it to a friend, according to TechCrunch.
Instagram Announces That it Would Make App More Accessible for Visually Impaired Users
Instagram announced on Wednesday, in a short company blog post, that it would make the app more accessible to the visually impaired.
Facebook’s Automatic Alternative Text Feature Coming Soon to Instagram
Facebook originally launched the automatic alt-text feature aimed at improving accessibility of its website in 2016. The feature makes it easier for the blind and visually impaired to use Facebook by generating a description of a photo by utilizing object recognition technology and now the same accessibility feature might soon become available on Instagram.
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