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Keynote Conversation: The Future of AI in Accessibility - Balancing Opportunities and Challenges

taught by: Kelsey Ruger, Jutta Treviranus


Session Summary

Kelsey Ruger and Jutta Treviranus explore the role of AI and Machine Learning in the future of accessibility, focusing on both the opportunities and challenges presented by these technologies. A moderator will engage these thought leaders in a dynamic conversation, sharing their expertise and insights on harnessing the power of AI while addressing potential risks and barriers.


Description

A conversation that brings diverse perspectives to understanding the role of AI and Machine Learning in shaping the future of accessibility. As technology continues to advance rapidly, it is essential to understand how AI can be harnessed to create more inclusive and accessible digital experiences, while also addressing the potential risks and barriers that may arise. These two leaders discuss innovations in AI, and explore the benefits, challenges, and potential threats related to AI-driven accessibility, including the need to reevaluate strategies, confront the risks of rigid adherence to accessibility dogmas, and ensure that the field evolves alongside technological advancements. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of AI-driven accessibility, and learn how to leverage the power of AI and Machine Learning to promote inclusivity and equal participation in the digital world.

The panelists and moderator will engage in a dynamic conversation, sharing their expertise and insights on harnessing the power of AI while addressing potential risks and barriers.