visually impaired people
Coverage of visually impaired people in the Nexus archive.
- Pioneering UK Nerve Lab harnesses AI to map effect of children’s screen time
The UK’s Nerve Lab at University of the Arts London is using AI to analyze how different types of children’s screen content affect attention and comprehension. The lab compares slow-paced shows like Bluey with fast-paced content like PAW Patrol, highlighting concerns about evolving short-form, fast-paced media and its impact on young viewers.
- Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone
Waymo's autonomous vehicles provide visually impaired individuals in California with a rare sense of independence, despite the company facing some local frustrations. The service allows blind users to experience solo rides, highlighting its positive impact on accessibility.
- Man's metal best friend? Visually impaired people test robot guide dogs
Visually impaired individuals are testing robotic guide dogs as an alternative to traditional canine guides. The initiative explores advanced technology to enhance accessibility and independence for people with visual impairments.
- Man's metal best friend? Visually impaired people test robot guide dogs
Visually impaired individuals are testing robot guide dogs as a new assistive technology. The initiative aims to enhance mobility and independence for people with visual impairments through robotic solutions.