[kictanet] Facebook AI-Powered Technology: Helping the Blind 'See' Facebook

[Grace Mutung'u (Bomu)]

This is a new frontier in accessibility for users!
I would hope that such technology can be tested in our special schools as
the government rolls out the digital literacy programme.
Wow!



On 6 April 2016 at 12:18, kanini mutemi via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Now THIS is impressive! Facebook's new feature gives the visually impaired
> a chance to really experience Facebook. Cue the bring-to-life description
> of photos and the updates from friends. Thank you Facebook.
>
> https://www.facebook.com/zuck/posts/10102762459540731
>
> Mercy Mutemi.
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Grace L.N. Mutung'u
Nairobi Kenya
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