Amazon Shares New Updates To Accessibility Features For Alexa
July 24, 2023
Amazon has announced updates to a few accessibility features for Alexa. The updates encompass three features: Tap to Alexa, Alexa Captions, and the new Automatic Speech Recognition technology. Read More
Source: Forbes
Corporate Disability Inclusion Accelerating But Not In The Boardroom Finds Disability:IN’s Disability Equality Index
July 10, 2023
While workforce disability inclusion at some of America’s largest companies is in a healthier shape than ever before, progress appears slow and lagging in the boardroom. Read More
Source: Forbes
“No Confidence”: House of Lords Issues New Digital Exclusion Report
June 30, 2023
The House of Lords Committee releases new Digital Exclusion report, emphasizing technological gaps. Read More
Source: Digit
Equally AI Releases ChatGPT-Powered Report on Web Accessibility Websites in the US
March 29, 2023
Equally AI has released a report highlighting the most accessible websites in the United States created using Flowy, a ChatGPT-powered Web Accessibility Platform Read More
Source: Equally AI
Mada Center wins the ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award 2023
March 16, 2023
Assistive Technology Center Qatar “Mada” won the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Award for Arabic Digital Content for the year 2023 for its Unified Arabic Braille Portal Read More
Source: MADA
Accessible Math Materials Now More Available for Students
February 15, 2023
Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed Math4VIP - a central platform that provides information about accessible mathematics and delivering accessible content. Read More
Source: Mirage News
WhatsApp Leads Digital Accessibility in India Among Top 10 Apps: Report
February 09, 2023
In a report by The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, WhatsApp was adjudged India's most accessible app for persons with disabilities via its easy-to-use digital products and services. Read More
Source: Business Standard
Digital accessibility in Italy: AgID sheds light on the Stanca Law
February 08, 2023
New insights from AgID provide clarity on some key points of "private" digital accessibility in Italy. Read More
Source: JD Supra
JAWS for Kiosk Wins Accessibility Award
February 01, 2023
Vispero™, provider of JAWS®, the world's most widely used screen reader, announced that JAWS for Kiosk was awarded the inaugural accessibility award at the Self-Service Innovation Summit (SSIS) 2022. Read More
Source: Cision
Chat-GPT powered Flowy Automates Accessibility Fixes To Make Websites Usable for All
January 23, 2023
Equally.ai announced the release of Flowy, a platform that automates the process of accessibility compliance. Read More
Source: Gov Tech
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