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How Sarah de Lagarde, who lost two limbs in a train accident, is using AI to promote accessible new tech—including her “kick-ass robot arm”
AI

How Sarah de Lagarde, who lost two limbs in a train accident, is using AI to promote accessible new tech—including her “kick-ass robot arm”

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September 22, 2025
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Newsletters

The leading LLMs have accessibility blind spots, says data from startup Evinced

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November 4, 2024
Americans live the sickest lives and die the youngest, per a September 2024 report by the Commonwealth Fund, an independent health care research firm.
Health

America ranks worst in the world for health care—despite spending trillions

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September 19, 2024
Barry Biffle is wearing a suit and gesturing as he speaks in front of a magenta background.
Lifestyle

Passengers are pretending to be disabled to get fast-tracked through airports amid ‘rampant abuse’ of airport wheelchair services, Frontier CEO says

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May 24, 2024
ByoWave's heavily customizable Proteus controller, for Xbox and PC gamers with disabilities.
Newsletters

Google, Apple, and Microsoft make their products friendlier to users with disabilities

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May 16, 2024
Duolingo cofounder and CTO Severin Hacker.
Leadership

Language learning app Duolingo is taking on music and math lessons

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May 10, 2024
Starbucks is quieting its buzzy coffee shops with sound-absorbing materials to help cut down on wrong orders
Retail

Starbucks is quieting its buzzy coffee shops with sound-absorbing materials to help cut down on wrong orders

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April 10, 2024
Visually Impaired Man Making a Card Payment.
Newsletters

Empathetic design is redefining accessibility for people with disabilities and special needs—and a growing number of major companies are adopting it

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April 26, 2022
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s son died at age 26. Here’s what he taught the leader about empathy
Leadership

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s son died at age 26. Here’s what he taught the leader about empathy

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March 2, 2022
How and why workplace tech is becoming more inclusive
Tech

How and why workplace tech is becoming more inclusive

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December 29, 2021
These brothers invented ‘smart’ motorized wheelchair tech to prevent collisions and injuries
Tech

These brothers invented ‘smart’ motorized wheelchair tech to prevent collisions and injuries

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December 2, 2021
Inside A Domino's Pizza Inc. Location As Chain Tries To Draw More Customers
Tech

Domino’s Delivers a Dilemma to the Supreme Court: A Website Accessibility Case That Could Impact Thousands of Companies

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October 3, 2019
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Tech

Beyoncé Was Sued Over Her Website Violating the Americans With Disabilities Act. And You Could Be Too

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September 21, 2019
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Tech

Google Debuts Android Apps to Help People with Hearing Problems

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February 4, 2019
Bitcoins As Cryptocurrency Halts Decline After Drubbing on China's Offerings Ban
The Ledger

How the U.S. Courts Website Unwittingly Became a Cryptocurrency Miner

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February 12, 2018

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