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AI is Changing the Conversation Around Digital Accessibility

Sep 30, 2024, 20:01 PM
External url : https://aibusiness.com/responsible-ai/ai-is-changing-the-conversation-around-digital-accessibility
Source Name : AI Business
Date : Sep 9, 2024, 16:00 PM
Discussions around "accessibility" tend to focus on the built environment, for instance, ramps and elevators for people with physical disabilities. But as more and more of our lives migrate onto the internet, attention is increasingly being paid to digital accessibility. Even before the U.S. Congress passed the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act in 2022, organizations were scrambling to optimize their websites for all users. Today, a staggering 98% of organizations say that human-centric design is important. And while it remains the case that only 59% of current applications fail to meet accessibility requirements, things on this front are quickly changing, in large part due to AI.