visually impaired
Coverage of visually impaired in the Nexus archive.
- Yoga training manual for visually impaired unveiled
A yoga training manual designed for visually impaired individuals has been unveiled. The manual aims to provide accessible yoga training methods tailored to their needs.
- Born visually impaired, he is now opening the world of books for others
Pon Sakthivel, a visually impaired Tamil teacher from Tamil Nadu, is helping blind students access education by digitising printed books into accessible formats. He uses technology, a readers’ club, and his passion for learning to open the world of books to visually challenged readers.
- How AI is making assistance for the visually impaired more accessible
Aira, a California-based company, uses AI developed with Google DeepMind to assist visually impaired individuals with daily tasks through camera-connected services and Meta’s smart glasses. While retaining human agents for complex tasks like counting stairs, AI enhances efficiency and reduces costs, enabling faster responses for users.