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NC #987 Silktide Web Accessibility Checker, Lupe's iPhone, Satechi Qi2, Chris Cooke on AIRA

Apr 4, 2024
Join the captivating discussion with Chris Cooke, an expert in AIRA technology, as they share their journey from low-tech tools to embracing advanced computer equipment. Explore the transition to visual interpreting services, empowering blind individuals with user-controlled interactions and personalized assistance. Delve into innovative tech products like the Satechi Qi2 and Chi-2 for enhanced user experience and functionality.
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  • IRA offers real-time visual assistance through trained agents and free access points for seamless navigation.
  • Utilizing bone conduction headphones, IRA provides immediate aid in tasks to enhance independence and accessibility.

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Overview of IRA and Its Origins

IRA, a visual interpreting tech company, was founded in 2015 by college students aiming to provide visual interpretation on demand. Initially using glasses equipped with cameras, IRA connects explorers seeking visual assistance with trained agents who provide real-time visual information through video calls. Over time, IRA has expanded its network of free access points at locations such as airports and businesses to provide seamless assistance.

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