Setback Deals Blow to Neuralink’s First Brain Implant Patient, but He Stays Upbeat
Elon Musk’s first human experiment with a computerized brain device developed significant flaws, but the subject, who is paralyzed, has few regrets.
They Can’t See the Total Solar Eclipse, but LightSound Will Help Them Hear It
A device called LightSound is being distributed to help the blind and visually impaired experience this year’s event.
The French Music Maker Pone Tries to Reclaim His Lost Voice
The rap producer known as Pone, who has A.L.S., speaks through a computer that makes him sound robotic. He asked a comic impersonator to try to recapture his distinctive sound.
For Blind Internet Users, the Fix Can Be Worse Than the Flaws
Companies say their A.I.-powered tools are the best way to fix accessibility problems online, but many blind people find they make websites harder to use.
The Hidden Image Descriptions Making the Internet Accessible
Surfacing The Hidden Image Descriptions Making the Internet Accessible By Meg Miller and Ilaria ParogniFeb. 18, 2022 66 #g-top0-pic-0 { grid-column: 2 / 8; } @media only screen and (max-width:…
Voice Assistants Don’t Understand Us. They Should.
Opinion|Voice Assistants Don’t Understand Us. They Should. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/opinion/voice-assistants-accessibility-disability.html Advertisement Continue reading the main story Opinion Supported by Continue reading the main story Guest Essay Voice Assistants Don’t Understand Us. They…