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20240708 1600 How do We Put the AI in Aira Originally Broadcasted July 8, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder At this year's CSUN conference, we debuted Access AI, Aira's entry into image description via artificial intelligence. Our approach to AI involves matching its capabilities with those of people. Attendees joined us to learn how that happens. From our community beta testers to visual interpreter image verification, we're working to give you the most versatile AI app, with a professional and secure human connection. Edited By: Doug Hunsinger

20240707 1000 Selvas North American (formerly HIMS, Inc.) Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder Attendees joined HIMS for a discussion and demonstration of the latest addition to the HIMS Braille product family called Braille Emotion. We performed a product overview and demonstration; help define the place within the market for this powerful new braille device and discuss how it is narrowing the gap between what is considered a notetaker and what is considered a Braille display. As usual, there were many opportunities for questions and interaction. Edited By: John Gassman

20240707 1430 Navigating the Future-Unveiling AI-Powered Innovations in JAWS Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder Attendees joined Ryan Jones to discuss what has been going on with JAWS and ZoomText over the past year and how AI is helping us break down barriers. You don't want to miss learning about Picture Smart AI, Face in View, and what we are doing next! Let's join and explore our future. Edited By: Doug Hunsinger

20240706 1430 RSVA Program - Tech It Out Originally Broadcasted July 6, 2024, on ACB Media 3 Attendees learned iPhone and Android tips for entrepreneurs, attendees heard about various apps and how to use them effectively. Edited By: Janet Ingber

20240629 1400 Get to Know Computers for The Blind Originally Broadcasted June 29, 2024, on ACB Media 2 Computers For the Blind is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to bridging the digital divide for people who are blind or who have low vision in the US, by providing affordable and accessible refurbished computers and training. Attendees joined BITS and Unmute Presents' Marty Sobo, along with Computers for The Blind's Brian Carver and Marci Duty, as they discussed what Computers for The Blind has to offer people who are blind or who have low vision, and how they can take advantage of what this organization can do for them. Edited By: Doug Hunsinger

20240629 1230 Managing Those Workplace Technology Hassles Originally Broadcasted June 29, 2024, on ACB Media 4 Attendees discovered strategies to address those vexing technology inaccessibility challenges from the application process through doing the work you are hired to do. Edited By: Michael Babcock

20240629 1100 AI in the Workplace Originally Broadcasted June 29, 2024, on ACB Media 3 Are you a JAWS user? This session is for you. Learn tips, tricks, and techniques to take advantage of AI across products and services. World-renowned technologist, Brian Hartgen, joined us where he shared many techniques to optimize your use of AI tools and services. If productivity, efficiency, and profound improvement in usability are what you crave, then learn from a truly creative individual as Brian shared his vision of where we are in the use of AI with assistive technology. It is not just all about prompting with AI tools, it is also about collecting that data in ways that allow you to be most efficient in your daily work. Co-sponsored by: BITS and the Employment Committee Edited By: Michael Babcock