AI has the potential to bring people who are blind or who have low vision closer and closer to the visual world.



Joined by Vice-Chair of Be My Eyes, Bryan Bashin, and Tamman document accessibility specialist, Liza Grant, we explore the differences of alt text written by a trained human and AI and what the future of AI looks like for blind and low-vision individuals.



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Show Notes

• Be My Eyes: An app using live video to connect blind and low-vision users who want sighted assistance


• Necklace Pendant Image: Photo of the discussed astrology necklace


• FDR Monument Image: Photo of the discussed FDR Monument discussed


• All About Alt Text: An Article 19 episode welcoming Tamman accessibility champions to discuss all things alt text


• Spotlight: Be My Eyes: This episode of Article 19 highlights what Be My Eyes is, how it works, and the impact of the organization