Aksesibilitas

Pada rapat tahunan pemegang saham Disney tanggal 18 Maret 2026, CEO baru Josh D’Amaro menanggapi pertanyaan seputar program Disability Access Service (DAS). Ia membela pembatasan kelayakan tahun 2024 sembari menyatakan komitmen terhadap aksesibilitas. Para pemegang saham memberikan suara menentang proposal untuk peninjauan independen.

Rabu, 18 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The South African Human Rights Commission investigated the format of government notices published by the Government Printing Works, finding many were image-only scans inaccessible to screen readers and machines. In December 2025, it wrote to the minister of home affairs urging machine-readable formats. The department committed to improvements in January 2026.

Tignes, France, is hosting the FIS Para Alpine Skiing World Cup from February 2 to 6, drawing top athletes as a key preparation for the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. The event underscores the resort's long-standing commitment to inclusive winter sports in the French Alps. It also previews Tignes' role in the 2027 Para Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Rabu, 28 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

More than 80 blind and visually impaired athletes from Canada and abroad have gathered in Kananaskis Country for a cross-country skiing event. The gathering emphasizes accessibility, inclusion, and community among participants.

Sony has patented an AI system called a 'ghost' that can assist or play sections of PlayStation games for users who get stuck. The technology, filed in September 2024 and recently resurfaced, builds on existing features like PS5's Game Help. It aims to address the complexity of modern games by providing tailored guidance or automation.

Senin, 05 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Di CES 2026, startup Mangoslab meluncurkan Nemonic Dot, printer label Braille aktif suara yang dirancang untuk membantu orang berpenglihatan membuat label untuk kerabat buta mereka. Dibanderol $995, ini menawarkan alternatif lebih murah daripada perangkat tradisional yang harganya lebih dari $1.250. Perangkat ini menggunakan aplikasi smartphone untuk mengonversi kata-kata yang diucapkan menjadi strip Braille untuk barang sehari-hari seperti botol obat.