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Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility)

Carrie on Accessibility

Tune into the audio version of the Epic A11y Video Podcast, brought to you by Carrie on Accessibility! Join me as I interview the innovators and movers shaping the future of accessibility and technology. Get inspired, stay informed, and learn from the experts with me.

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00:33:55

Solving a Rubik's Cube Blind | Epic A11y Podcast

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/11/11

Yes! Blind people can solve rubik's cubes and speed cubes. Just add some tactile markings and anyone can solve non-visually. In this video, I'm joined by Paul Martz to share his book how to "solve it!" and his experience with blind cubing.Check out the "Solve It! The Only Speedsolving Guide for Blind Cubers" book!https://tactilecuber.com/Textured Cube:https://texturecube.com/Inexpensive Tactile Rubik's Cube:Amazon - https://amzn.to/47tpltQVideo -

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00:15:59

EchoVision Pioneer Edition - Update from Agiga

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/10/28

Agiga is poised to launch their EchoVision Pioneer Editions on October 29th. In this episode, I share an interview with Agiga about this update, why they decided to do this and what their plans for it. What do you think? Was it a good move? If you pre-ordered, did you choose to be a pioneer or will you wait for the final product?EchoVision Website: https://echovision.agiga.ai/

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00:44:49

Digital Accessibility by people with Disabilities...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/04/15

Digital Accessibility is crucial for assistive technology users in the blind, low vision, and disability community. Easy Surf was created by people with disabilities who work in this space and in this episode we sit down and discuss the current landscape of digital accessibility and how we feel the industry could be improved. We also discuss how Easy Surf started and tips for aspiring accessibility/usability testers.http://EasySurf.ca

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00:48:43

Technology at CSUN and is accessibility left behind?...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/04/11

In today's episode, Carrie chats with Steven and Shaun from Double Tap to discuss their experience at CSUN, hands on with the technology there, and accessibility/assistive technology in general. Make sure to check out @DoubleTapVideo and their coverage at CSUN! https://doubletaponair.com/csun/EchoVisions Glasses: AI Wearable for the Blind & Visually Impaired from Agigahttps://youtu.be/5raHFE58RpAEpic Ally Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI_qJN1lJVU5xxIOz-JoldbkehCdIU0SwVideo

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00:57:04

EchoVisions Glasses: AI Wearable for the Blind &...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/03/25

The EchoVision smart glasses are being developed by Agiga and will have AI descriptions, facial recognition, text reading, integration with Be My Eyes and Aira, and more. In this follow up interview with Agiga, the EchoVisions are shown in action with demonstrations! Share your feedback and questions in the comments or contact Agiga directly.Pre-Order with code CARRIE to get $20 off!http://Echovision.Agiga.aiContact Agiga:contact@agiga.aiWatch the original

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00:38:59

SuperBrain 1 from 7Sense - A Haptic Wearable

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/03/06

A wearable called the SuperBrain 1 from 7Sense wants to give the blind and visually impaired a remote sense of touch with haptics. Learn all about what it's like and what it can do in this Epic Ally podcast interview. Let me know in the comments what you think about this device!Find out more about the SuperBrain 1:https://7sense.ee/superbrain-1/Epic Ally Podcast playlist:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI_qJN1lJVU5xxIOz-JoldbkehCdIU0Sw&si=-b3GDSfyhE8nP-wuVideo Chapters 00:00 – Intro 01:20

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00:46:47

Talking Signs with Right Hear | Epic A11y

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2025/01/02

What if signs could talk? That's what Right hear wants to do! In this episode, I talk to the CEO of Right Hear, Idan Meir, to discuss their technology and how it could enhance the experience of people who are blind and visually impaired. Idan also shares a glimpse into what they're planning next.Right Hear Website: https://www.right-hear.com/ Right Hear on Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.righthear&hl=en_US Right Hear on

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00:43:38

Navigating by music with Ben Vision, Speakaboo AI,...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/12/12

Can you imagine not being able to see anything, and listening to music to find your way and learn what's around you? Or would you rather AI give you descriptions? How about making it easier to get audio descriptions? On this CoA Epic Ally episode, Patrick Burton tells us all about Ben Vision products, the BEN app, Speakaboo and ViddyScribe, what's unique about the way Ben Vision is developing navigating solutions and some things to look forward to in tech and accessibility.

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01:00:32

Gaming Accessibility with Illegally Sighted from a...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/11/22

Can someone blind or visually impaired play video games? What kinds of accessibility features are there, and what's not accessible and frustrating in the gaming world? In this episode of the COA Epic Ally Podcast, Jessie from Illegally Sighted shares his insights, lived experience, and recommendations as a visually impaired gamer. Find out how the gaming world is becoming more accessible and share in the comments if there's any particular game that you're really into or excited about. Jesse from

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00:58:10

Envision Apps & Glasses and a look into it's future...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/11/14

Envision offers a free app, and for purchase, the Envision Glasses for the blind and visually impaired that helps with text recognition, facial recognition, product recognition and a lot more. On this Episode of the CoA Epic Ally podcast, I interviewed CTO, Karthik Mahadevan, from Envision to tell us all about their apps and glasses, and some of the things that he's excited about assistive technology and AI. Envision https://www.letsenvision.com/ Video Chapters 00:00 – Intro 01:15 –CTO and

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00:46:01

EchoVision Glasses: Could it be the most promising...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/10/15

The EvhoVision smart glasses is a wearable that looks like a pair of regular glasses, but features multiple accessibility tools and AI made especially for the blind or visually impaired. In this Epic Ally interview with Agiga CEO, Xiaoran, and CTO, Huasong, I was excited to hear about the features setting EchoVision apart--a button for scene description, OCR and full document reading capabilities, asking AI follow up questions, and more. Also find out about their pre-order offer, availability,

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00:51:54

Tagging Objects and Spaces with the OOrion app

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/09/25

OOrion is an iOS app that can help you find and identify text and objects- even personal objects that you scan! Plus, they're working on making spaces and indoor navigation more accessible. In this episode, we meet Stephenie, cofounder of the OOrion app, developed for the blind and visually impaired to be able to search for objects and texts in their environment and locate tagged spaces by businesses. Follow the Epic A11y Podcast for more AT interviews and deep dives into interesting

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00:31:20

An accessible shopping platform experience? -...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/08/20

As a blind or visually impaired person, what's your online shopping experience like? On this Epic A11y Podcast, I interview Brain, Co-founder of Innosearch.ai.--a whole separate shopping platform designed to be optimized for screen reader users. On Innosearch.ai you can shop for products from several retailers and have AI help you find what you're looking for. Find out all about it and share your thoughts!Innosearch.ai Website https://www.innosearch.ai/ Video Chapters 00:00 – Epic

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00:27:58

NOA Mobility Harness - Navigation Obstacle Detection...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/08/13

Biped is working on a new mobility device for the blind and visually impaired called NOA. This stands for Navigation, obstacle detection, and AI. You wear it around your shoulders - it has a quality camera module on one side and a high performance AI computer. In this episode, I interview Maël Fabien, one of the cofounders of Biped to do a deep dive into the device. http:.biped.ai Video Chapters 00:00 – Epic Ally Intro 01:24 – Meet Meal 01:44 – What is Biped? 02:20 – Description of Biped 03:48

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00:41:08

Navishare - New free app for mapping and navigation...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/07/30

In this episode, I interviewed Paul Ruvolo, the developer of the CLEW app, about a new app under development. It may or may not be called Navishare, but like the app CLEW, it will allow users to map routes and spaces. Unlike CLEW, it will use AI to "stitch" different points together and allow these routes and maps to be shared. I'm excited to learn more about it and hope it continues development!Clew App on iOS https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clew/id1268077870 Paul Ruvolo's

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00:51:45

UPDATED Glide - A New Robot Mobility Device from...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/07/15

Glide is a new mobility aid that's being developed by Glidance. It has a long adjustable handle, and as you push it it steers you. At the bottom it has big wheels and a core that houses all the robotics and tech. It has cameras and sensors for obstacle detection with AI capabilities, haptic feedback on the handle, and other features that make it a possible alternative to the white cane or the guide dog. In this Epic Ally Podcast, I interview the CEO of Glidance, Amos Miller and get his full

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00:46:07

Glide - A New Robot Mobility Device from Glidance |...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/07/12

Glide is a new mobility aid that's being developed by Glidance. It has a long adjustable handle, and as you push it it steers you. At the bottom it has big wheels and a core that houses all the robotics and tech. It has cameras and sensors for obstacle detection with AI capabilities, haptic feedback on the handle, and other features that make it a possible alternative to the white cane or the guide dog. In this Epic Ally Podcast, I interview the CEO of Glidance, Amos Miller and get his full

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00:46:58

Mobility Harness with Haptic Feedback? | Ara by Strap...

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/06/25

When it comes to mobility for the blind and visually impaired, using the white cane or having a guide dog has been the main two options since forever. On this episode of the Epic A11y Podcast, I interview Strap Tech founder and CEO, Diego Roel. He introduces Ara, a harness with haptic feedback to help with mobility and navigation. It's an assistive technology device developed to detect objects and obstacles from different directions as you move. ** Disclaimer: Carrie on Accessibility

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00:28:52

ARx AI - Headset with OCR, AI, and works with Seeing AI

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/05/29

Join me as I interview Charles Leclercq, the CEO of ARx Vision. We discuss the new 1.5 generation of the ARx AI headset - a bone conduction headset with a 4k camera for OCR, scene descriptions, AI, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/carrieonaccessibility/message

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00:46:23

Access AI - Aira's NEW AI feature! | Epic A11y Episode

Epic Ally (Carrie on Accessibility) ·

2024/04/02

Aira recently announced Access AI for their Aira Explorer apps. It's in Bata and with it you'll be able to upload images and get descriptions and be able to ask questions with AI. How does it work and how is it different from all the other apps out there like Be My AI and Seeing AI? Join me for this Epic A11y interview with Aira's CEO Troy Otillio to learn all about Access AI and get your questions answered. Aira website: https://explorer.aira.io Get the Aira App:

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