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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi You All And pardon if you get more than one copy of this message!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Most of us have found SeeingAI to be a very helpful app. Now it has one more function that some of us have begun to use elsewhere; AI functions. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> tech-vi@groups.io <tech-vi@groups.io> <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Goldfield<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 15, 2023 10:31 AM<br><b>To:</b> Tech-VI Announcement List <tech-vi@groups.io><br><b>Subject:</b> [Tech-VI] Enhanced AI Capabilities Added to the Seeing AI App on iOS<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From the Tech-VI list owner: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This morning I was wondering why more enhanced AI features weren’t included in the Seeing AI app considering that Microsoft owns the Bing chat service and makes it available at no cost. Apparently, as of this past Friday this or at least a variant of it has been added.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/seeing-ai/id999062298">Original Source</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Oct 13, 2023 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-left:14.55pt;text-align:right;background:white;vertical-align:bottom'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#636366;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Version 5.2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Rich Image Descriptions: Seeing AI can now provide far more detail in image descriptions. Take a photo on the Scene channel, select an image in Browse Photos, or share a photo from another app - and then tap "More Info".<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Ask Questions About Documents: On the Document channel, after scanning a page, you can now ask Seeing AI questions about its contents. This can be much more efficient than listening to the document from beginning-to-end. For example, you could scan a menu, and ask for just the vegetarian options; scan a receipt, and find out how much a particular item cost; or scan a calendar, and ask when a particular event is.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Multi-page document scanning: On the Document channel, you can now scan multiple pages into a single document for reading, or sharing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• For easier access to image descriptions, the Scene channel has been moved to earlier in the channel switcher. You can customize the order of channels in Settings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Plus, various bug fixes under the hood.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Please remember to use your judgement when reading AI generated content. We appreciate your feedback as the technology continues to evolve.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>David Goldfield,<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Am Yisrael Chai<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Nation of Israel Lives!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=86 height=86 style='width:.8958in;height:.8958in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.png@01D9FF5B.28D9CED0" alt="JAWS Certified, 2022"></span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://certification.nvaccess.org/">NVDA Certified Expert</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Subscribe to the Tech-VI announcement list to receive news, events and information regarding the blindness assistive technology field.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:tech-vi+subscribe@groups.io">tech-vi+subscribe@groups.io</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.davidgoldfield.com/">www.DavidGoldfield.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white;mso-ligatures:none'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Groups.io Links:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p>You receive all messages sent to this group. <o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/message/5310" target="_blank">View/Reply Online (#5310)</a> | <a href="mailto:tech-vi@groups.io?subject=Re:%20%5BTech-VI%5D%20Enhanced%20AI%20Capabilities%20Added%20to%20the%20Seeing%20AI%20App%20on%20iOS" target="_blank">Reply To Group</a> | <a href="mailto:david.goldfield@outlook.com?subject=Private:%20Re:%20%5BTech-VI%5D%20Enhanced%20AI%20Capabilities%20Added%20to%20the%20Seeing%20AI%20App%20on%20iOS" target="_blank">Reply To Sender</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/mt/101978438/429118" target="_blank">Mute This Topic</a> <br><a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/editsub/429118">Your Subscription</a> | <a href="mailto:tech-vi+owner@groups.io">Contact Group Owner</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/leave/8992023/429118/183103599/xyzzy">Unsubscribe</a> [robertleslienewman@gmail.com]<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white;mso-ligatures:none'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>