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DevA11y: Using AI to make apps and websites more accessible
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From left: Cormac Chisholm and Patrick Guiney
Founded earlier this year by Cormac Chisholm and Patrick Guiney, DevA11y is part of the latest NDRC accelerator cohort which kicked off last month.
In 2024, digital products are ubiquitous. They’re intertwined with our daily lives to an extent never seen before. And yet, a large proportion of the digital space is inaccessible to those with disabilities, from ADHD and dyslexia to autism.
According to Patrick Guiney, co-founder of AI accessibility platform DevA11y, more than 90pc of the top 1m websites on the internet have accessibility issues – even though 16pc of people identify as having some form [...]
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