Accessibility

Tesla Cybercab robotaxi interior at DOT event: spacious two-seat autonomous cabin with panoramic roof, central screen, no steering wheel.

Tesla unveils Cybercab robotaxi interior at DOT event

11 марта 2026 Сообщено ИИ Изображение, созданное ИИ

Tesla showcased the interior of its two-seat Cybercab robotaxi at a U.S. Department of Transportation event in Washington, D.C., highlighting features for autonomous rides. The display emphasized accessibility and space efficiency, with mass production planned for April 2026. Riders can expect app-based hailing similar to Uber and Lyft, but without a human driver.

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro defends DAS changes at shareholder meeting

At Disney's annual shareholder meeting on March 18, 2026, new CEO Josh D’Amaro addressed questions about the Disability Access Service (DAS) program. He defended the 2024 eligibility restrictions while expressing commitment to accessibility. Shareholders voted against a proposal for an independent review.

South African commission addresses inaccessible government notices

18 марта 2026 Сообщено ИИ

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.

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Experts share tips for inclusive padel clubs in the UK

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Paralympic medallists discuss raising para dressage profile

Tignes hosts FIS para alpine skiing world cup

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.

Kananaskis hosts event for blind and visually impaired skiers

28 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

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 patents AI ghost to help players with games

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.

Mangoslab introduces affordable Braille label printer at CES 2026

5 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

At CES 2026, startup Mangoslab unveiled the Nemonic Dot, a voice-activated Braille label printer designed to help sighted individuals create labels for blind loved ones. Priced at $995, it offers a cheaper alternative to traditional devices costing over $1,250. The device uses a smartphone app to convert spoken words into Braille strips for everyday items like medicine bottles.

10 марта 2026, 13:42