Microsoft announces that it is working with several nonprofits and advocacy organizations to make AI systems more inclusive of people with disabilities
AI-based tools like computer vision and voice interfaces have the potential to be life-changing for people with disabilities …
We are working with @Microsoft to create an open dataset to advance innovation in computer vision and train AI models for more inclusivity for people with ALS and all disabilities. #KeepExploring https://techcrunch.com/...
#AI systems model the world based on the data they're given...which is why that data needs to represent everyone. We're working with @TeamGleason to create an open dataset to advance #innovation in computer vision and train #AI models more inclusively. 1/2 https://blogs.microsoft…
With images collected from people who are blind or have low vision, the #VizWiz dataset developed by @UTAustin researcher @DrDannaG is helping train computer vision algorithms to better interpret imperfect photos: https://blogs.microsoft.com/ ... #AIForAccessibility
“We are in a data desert. There's a lot of passion and energy around doing really cool things with AI and people with disabilities, but we don't have enough data.” Mary Bellard https://twitter.com/...