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Beyond Barriers: How AI and Smart Tech Are Bridging the Gap
How AI and smart tech for blind users are transforming my daily life, strengthening relationships, and proving that shared experiences connect us all.

I was never the type to really wonder what’s around me until I had technology that could tell me exactly what’s around me. So now I can always get descriptions of my environment, but I can also take pictures and send videos just like my sighted friends and family.
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Alicia Krage
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