Ep28. Accessibility in the age of AI

SummaryIn this conversation, Adi Latif, a digital accessibility coach, shares his journey to becoming an advocate for digital accessibility and his own lived experience of being blind. He discusses the importance of technology in his daily life, the role of AI in enhancing accessibility, and the future of inclusive design. Adi emphasises that good design is essential for independence and that organisations must consider diverse needs when creating products. He envisions a future where technology continues to empower individuals with disabilities, making the world more accessible for everyone.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Adi Latif and His Journey02:48 Exploring Adi's Path to Digital Accessibility05:42 The Role of Technology in Adi's Life08:26 Innovative Tools for Independence11:23 AI and Its Impact on Daily Life14:07 The Future of Accessibility and Technology20:36 Navigating Accessibility Challenges22:44 AI as a Personal Assistant25:02 The Importance of Personalization in AI29:08 Addressing Bias in AI32:53 Designing for Inclusivity36:44 The Future of AI and AccessibilityMore from AdiLinkedin

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Join Lucy Collins, Director of Web Usability, as we explore what it takes to make the web a more accessible and enjoyable place for everyone. Whether you're a website owner, developer, or just a curious mind, we're here to share insights, tips, and stories that can help you improve the user experience of your digital world. Web Usability is an established User Experience (UX) agency. We are UX specialists. We provide inclusive UX research and advice to optimise your digital services. If you need a transcript of our podcasts, just visit our website at www.webusability.co.uk.