Find My Things: New teachable AI tool helps blind and low-vision people locate lost personal items
Timeline: Assistive technology at Microsoft Research
October 24, 2024
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Empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more requires giving ownership of the computing experience to the individual and leveraging technological advancements to deliver products, tools, and services that people can make work for them—whatever their circumstances or abilities. Over the years, Microsoft Research has collaborated closely with people with disabilities and those who support them to thoughtfully and creatively innovate around this commitment to inclusive design and accessible technology. Below is a sampling of those efforts. To learn more, explore researchers’ experience developing the teachable AI tool Find My Things or, for research in assistive technologies and beyond, explore Microsoft Research.
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Find My Things recognized for innovative design
Find My Things, the object recognition tool that can be personalized from a few videos of an item and is available in the Seeing AI mobile app, is a finalist in the accessible design and [...]