DeepSake Shakes Silicon Valley, Google Accessibility Updates & Make Your Own Talking

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DeepSake Shakes Silicon Valley, Google Accessibility Updates & Make Your Own Talking
https://youtu.be/4m2nNnRO0Ws

Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss various topics including the recent storm in the UK, the emergence of a new AI competitor, DeepSeek, and its implications for the AI industry.

They also address accessibility issues with the Apple Watch and the ongoing challenges faced by the NFB in improving Facebook’s accessibility for users with disabilities.

Steven and Shaun dive into the latest accessibility updates from Google, including new features for the Pixel phone and improvements in AI technology that enhance user experience. They also explore a unique talking microwave conversion kit.

Listener feedback brings up accessibility issues related to AI integration in Apple devices, and a discussion on the need for a modern approach to Braille education, emphasizing the importance of teaching kids relevant skills for the future.

Mentions:
Facebook Mobile site: https://www.facebook.com/?force_mobile=1
NFB article on Facebook accessibility: https://nfb.org/blog/making-meta-accessible-update-latest-improvements
Google Accessibility YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUSUvulzpUw&list=PL590L5WQmH8ce6ZPBbh0v1XVptLJXmQ0K
Microwave conversion kit from Eyes for Life; https://eflc.org.au/product/microwave-conversion-kit/

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Chapter Markers:
00:00 Intro
05:35 AI Disruption: The Rise of DeepSeek
14:23 Apple Watch Volume Issues and Updates
21:21 NFB and Facebook: Accessibility Challenges
28:19 Innovations in Accessibility at Google
38:03 Talking Microwave: A New Solution for Accessibility

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