The advent of affordable computing over the last few decades has certainly been a boon for many people with disabilities, making it easier to access things like text-to-speech technology, automation, ...

Artificial intelligence-powered glasses that can describe the world to a blind user. A device that helps people put on socks ...

Auralink is developing an AT platform that allows visually impaired people to use smart glasses for better independence.

Assistive technology can address the learning needs of students with disabilities and knock down barriers to inclusion in general education classrooms. But schools often face challenges in providing, ...

University of Pittsburgh Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research Rory Cooper and President Joe Biden. In late October, Cooper traveled to the White House to receive the National Medal of Technology and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

According to the WHO, around 2.5 billion people require assistive devices daily. This number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion by 2050. Assistive technology for disabilities benefits individuals with ...

A new assistive technology center is now open in Elmira, expanding independence and opportunity for people with disabilities.

Despite making up 20% of the population, the vast majority of neurodivergent people in the U.S. continue to lack the assistive tools and resources needed for them to thrive both in the workplace and ...

Assistive robots and related technologies encompass a spectrum of devices and systems designed to support individuals with physical, sensory or cognitive impairments. These solutions range from ...

The National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), supported by Mphasis, is set to present a ...

New Delhi, Jun 24 (PTI) India has an addressable market of Rs 75,000-95,000 crore for assistive technologies for persons with disabilities by 2030 with the right policy framework, and needs a National ...