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Accessibility and Gen AI Podcast

Author: Eamon McErlean, Joe Devon

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A podcast that interviews the news makers and thought leaders in the world of Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Eamon McErlean and Joe Devon.
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OUTLINE: 00:00 Opening Teaser 00:46 Introduction 02:50 What Caused Your Spinal Cord Injury and How Did You Overcome The Challenges That Came With It? 09:05 What Role Has Sports Played In Your Life? 16:45 How Did You Become Involved With Accessibility? 22:57 Tell Us About Mobility Mojo 25:11 What's Your Experience Using Assistive Devices For Work and Travel? 34:33 What Are Your Thoughts On Using AI For Business? 36:45 Benefits of Using AI For Personal Health & Medical Needs 41:16 How Did You Get Involved With Public Speaking? 44:36 Accessibility's Positive Impact On Business 47:14 Wrap Up -- EPISODE LINKS: Mobility Mojohttps://mobilitymojo.com Lottery winners and accident victims: is happiness relative?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/690806/ Alex Zanardi - Racing driver and para-cyclisthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Zanardi Alex Zanardi On the Crash That Changed His Life Forever | David Lettermanhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyoY7hVwLU0 James Cluskey (Stephen's brother)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cluskey The Official London Black Cabhttps://www.londonblackcab.co.uk A11y + Gen AI - Ep 5 - Ed Summers - Head of Accessibility, GitHubhttps://youtu.be/YBQdpJfWBCA Jen Hamilton & Ed Summers Viral TikTok Videohttps://www.tiktok.com/@_jen_hamilton_/video/7617247595085270285 HeadMouse Nanohttps://www.orin.com/access/headmouse/ MouthPadhttps://www.augmental.tech Claude Fablehttps://www.anthropic.com/claude/fable Stephen Cluskey on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stephencluskey/ Stephen Cluskey's Websitehttps://stephencluskey.com
OUTLINE: 00:00 Opening Teaser 00:34 Introduction 01:08 How Did You Meet and Launch The Show? 08:07 What is AMI (Accessible Media Inc.)? 10:05 How Did Shaun Become Involved with Podcasting? 12:33 What's The Goal of Double Tap? 20:48 Who's The Team Behind Double Tap? 23:42 How Do You Prepare For Each Episode? 27:38 How Has Accessibility Changed Over The Years? 29:35 Why Is It Still Challenging For Some Companies To Understand The Benefits of Accessibility? 31:31 Is Accessibility As Widespread As Some Companies Proclaim? 35:21 Increasing Employment of People with a Disability Could Encourage Accessibility 38:00 How GAAD Is Embraced By Some Companies & Organizations 42:26 Shaun's Idea of Compulsory Disability For The Entire Population 43:23 Steven's Idea For A Netflix Series About A Blind Serial Killer 44:11 How Will AI Affect Accessibility? 46:57 Vibe Coding Is A Lot Easier Than People Think 55:28 How Steven Created An Accessible Radio For Blind People 01:02:09 Wrap Up -- EPISODE LINKS: Double Tap - Where Blind People Talk Techhttps://doubletaponair.com Joe Devon & Eamon McErlean on Double Tap - Feb 2, 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xtFwb3MPzE Joe Devon on Double Tap - May 15, 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0Nr6bZRzPI AMIhttps://www.ami.ca RNIBhttps://www.rnib.org.uk Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)https://accessibility.day Claudehttps://claude.com Mastodonhttps://mastodon.social NEO Home Robothttps://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-home-robot Steven Scott on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-scott-7640bbbb/ Double Tap on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/doubletaponair/
OUTLINE: 00:00 Opening Teaser 01:26 Introduction 02:39 Eric's Career Path To Launching Repo Prompt 08:01 Making The Decision To Launch Repo Prompt 10:32 What Is A Context Window And Why Does it Matter? 13:38 What Is Repo Prompt Used For? 18:08 How Do You Solicit Feedback From The Users? 21:02 OpenClaw vs Hermes 24:36 Context Engineering vs Prompt Engineering 26:54 Repo Prompt Demonstration and Workflow 45:28 What Have You Learned As An Entreprenuer? 46:38 Why You Should Use Open Source Models with Caution 52:53 Keeping Accessibility In Mind When Coding 01:00:01 Wrap Up -- EPISODE LINKS: Repo Prompthttps://repoprompt.com Unityhttps://unity.com OpenClawhttps://openclaw.ai Hermes Agenthttps://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com Cursorhttps://cursor.com Claude Codehttps://claude.com/product/claude-code Eric Provencher on Xhttps://x.com/pvncher Eric Provencher on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/provencher
OUTLINE: 00:00 Opening Teaser 00:46 Introduction 01:48 Fred's Journey To Being Chief Accessibility Officer at Verizon 03:07 About CES & Commitment to Accessibility 05:56 Developing The Accessibility Stage at CES 15:48 Idea Behind The Accessibility Stage at CES 21:56 How Verizon Embraced Accessibility 27:29 Steve's Path To His Role At CTA Foundation 34:23 How To Integrate Accessibility At A Corporation 39:11 How Accessibility Can Benefit Everyone 40:21 Importance of Creating Awareness About Accessibility 43:17 Who's Impacted By Accessibility 45:38 Favorite Use of AI and Accessibility Working Together 56:36 Proudest Career Moment vs What You Would Do Differently 01:02:39 Future of the Accessibility Stage at CES 01:08:45 Wrap Up -- EPISODE LINKS: Verizon - Accessibility Resource Centerhttps://www.verizon.com/accessibility CTA Foundationhttps://www.ctafoundation.tech CEShttps://www.ces.tech Stephen Ewell on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/steveewell/ Fred Moltz on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-moltz-b730b713/ --
OUTLINE: 00:00 Opening Teaser 00:46 Introduction 01:34 What's The Relationship Between Wikimedia and Wikipedia? 02:02 Denny's Professional Background & Current Role 05:32 What is The Semantic Web? 07:58 Original Proposal For The Web vs The Semantic Web 14:12 When Denny Locked Sir Tim Berners-Lee, The Inventor of The Web, In His Car 15:09 What Is A Knowledge Graph? 19:57 About The New Project, Abstract Wikipedia 30:06 Using Functions vs LLMs for Language Translations 40:19 Using AI For Accessibility 44:14 World Models vs. Large Language Models 51:25 How To Support Wikipedia & Contact Denny 54:13 Wrap Up -- EPISODE LINKS: Wikipedia https://www.wikipedia.org Wikimedia Foundation https://wikimediafoundation.org Abstract Wikipedia https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Abstract_Wikipedia Contact Denny Vrandečić https://mas.to/@vrandecic Denny Vrandečić on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/vrandecic/ Denny Vrandečić on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/vrandezo
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