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How Robots Can Assist Students With Disabilities
New tools use artificial intelligence to assist students with autism and dyslexia and address accessibility for those who are blind or deaf. Source
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U.S. Sues Uber, Saying It Discriminated Against People With Disabilities
SAN FRANCISCO — The Justice Department sued Uber on Wednesday, accusing the company of discriminating against passengers with disabilities by charging them fees when they needed more time to enter the ride-hailing vehicles. The suit […]
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AMC to Add Onscreen Captions at Some Locations
AMC Entertainment, the largest movie theater chain in the world, will offer open captioning at 240 locations in the United States, a move that the company’s chief executive described as “a real advance for those […]
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‘Disability Drives Innovation’
Audiobooks are an example of a technology developed by or for people with disabilities that has helped all of us. Source
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Why Is Facebook Rejecting These Fashion Ads?
The Latest in a History of Misunderstandings Here’s how it works: A company makes an ad, or creates a shop, and submits it to Facebook for approval, an automated process. (If it’s a storefront, the […]
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How Equity Is Lost When Companies Hire Only Workers With Disabilities
This article is part of a series exploring how the Americans With Disabilities Act has shaped modern life for people with disabilities. As a summer associate, Haley Moss wanted to be writing motions and attending […]
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Once Science Fiction, Gene Editing Is Now a Looming Reality
This article is part of a series exploring how the Americans With Disabilities Act has shaped modern life for people with disabilities. Listen to This Article Audio Recording by Audm To hear more audio stories […]