[NFBF-L] Zoom Workshop on A.I. Technology

Tue Jan 21 19:03:57 UTC 2025

I can respond that the recordings are made available on the outreach center’s web site.  It might take a few days for it to show up there.  

Bill Outman 

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Jason,

Will this be recorded? I have another appointment and won't be able to participate. Thank you so much for all that you do to keep us informed.

Respectfully,

Judy Hamilton

On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM jason goldfield via NFBF-L <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org <mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> > wrote:

Please forward to those would be interested on this exciting topic!

FREE ZOOM WORKSHOP ON A.I TECHNOLOGY

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

2PM to 330PM (EST)  

Join Jason Goldfield, Assistive Technology expert and teacher at Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, for a wonderful discussion on A.I. and its transformative potential to individuals who are visually impaired, exploring the ways it can be leveraged to enhance independence, accessibility, and quality of life for the blind community. The session will focus on practical applications, accessibility tools, and the future of A.I. as a force for good in everyday life.

KEY TOPICS:

*  Understanding AI: What is AI, and how does it work?

*  Smart devices and apps that help navigate the world: GPS apps, object recognition, and smart glasses.

*  Voice-controlled AI assistants (e.g., Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant) and their uses for the blind community.

*  How AI aids in independent mobility, from smart canes to navigation systems.

*  Integration of AI in wearable devices to enhance spatial awareness.

*  Addressing the potential challenges and ethical concerns surrounding AI, such as bias and privacy.

*  The future of AI: what advancements are on the horizon, and how they can change the lives of people with disabilities.

JOIN US ON ZOOM:

Meeting ID: 835 8160 5488

Passcode: 182630

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