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AI for Accessibility with Wendy Chisholm - TWiML Talk #227
The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
English - February 06, 2019 16:00 - 50 minutes - ★★★★★ - 323 ratingsTechnology News Tech News machinelearning artificialintelligence datascience samcharrington tech technology thetwimlaipocast thisweekinmachinelearning twiml twimlaipodcast Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Today we’re joined by Wendy Chisholm, a principal accessibility architect at Microsoft, and one of the chief proponents of the AI for Accessibility program, which extends grants to AI-powered accessibility projects the areas of Employment, Daily Life, and Communication & Connection. In our conversation, we discuss the intersection of AI and accessibility, the lasting impact that innovation in AI can have for people with disabilities and society as a whole, and the importance of projects in this area.