Disability @feddit.uk mecfs @lemmy.world 4mo ago

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

theconversation.com Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

Disabled people are experts in using – and designing – assistive technologies. They have lessons to offer everyone about keeping control when help is offered.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17415297

This article highlights why it is important to include people within the disability community to help guide the development of new AI technologies.

a11y (digital accessibility) @lemmy.world Thinker33 @lemmy.world 4mo ago

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

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Technology @lemmy.world jeffw @lemmy.world 4mo ago

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

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disability @lemmy.world jeffw @lemmy.world 4mo ago

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

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