Shawn welcomes back Kaia and Rob this episode to continue their discussion on the incredible ways artificial intelligence is transforming life for individuals who are blind or partially sighted. Kaia shares how AI is helping her push creative boundaries in art and 3D modeling, and streamlining everyday tasks, from generating alt text to using video description tools like Seeing AI and PiccyBot. Rob dives into the practical side of AI integration, highlighting how wearable tech like Meta glasses is enhancing navigation and personal independence. Together, they explore the promise and potential of AI, discuss its current limitations, and imagine a future where technology continues to break down barriers to accessibility.

Seeing AI

PiccyBot

Meta Glasses

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