{"id":26075,"date":"2012-01-06T10:50:37","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T15:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=26075"},"modified":"2012-01-06T10:50:37","modified_gmt":"2012-01-06T15:50:37","slug":"vizwiz-is-an-iphone-app-that-allows-blind-users-to-receive-quick-answers-to-questions-about-their-surroundings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/01\/06\/vizwiz-is-an-iphone-app-that-allows-blind-users-to-receive-quick-answers-to-questions-about-their-surroundings\/","title":{"rendered":"VizWiz is an iPhone app that allows blind users to receive quick answers to questions about their surroundings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/vizwiz\/id439686043?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26076\" title=\"VizWiz-Jan-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/VizWiz-Jan-2012.jpg\" alt=\"VizWiz.org\" width=\"915\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/VizWiz-Jan-2012.jpg 915w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/VizWiz-Jan-2012-150x83.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Also see:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iijiij.com\/2011\/12\/10\/yes-folks-it%E2%80%99s-artificial-artificial-artificial-intelligence-011934?news=123\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Yes folks, it\u2019s artificial artificial artificial intelligence<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>This is about using what <\/em>The Economist<em> calls artificial artificial intelligence (like <a title=\"Mechanical Turk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mturk.com\/\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Mechanical Turk<\/a>, which uses people as artificial computers) to enhance (artificially intelligent) machine vision<\/em><br \/>\nThe idea is that the disabled can finally turn the tables on disability. They\u2019re getting involved in developing tools to help the rest of us help them.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nReal-Time Crowd Support for People with Disabilities<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/vizwiz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>VizWiz.org<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8212; I originally saw this at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steveknode.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Knode&#8217;s<\/a> December 2011 newsletter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also see: Yes folks, it\u2019s artificial artificial artificial intelligence This is about using what The Economist calls artificial artificial intelligence (like Mechanical Turk, which uses people as artificial computers) to enhance (artificially intelligent) machine vision The idea is that the disabled can finally turn the tables on disability. They\u2019re getting involved in developing tools to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,356,210,382,195],"tags":[595,125,225,677,752,670],"class_list":["post-26075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessibility-udl","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-emerging-technologies","category-neurodivergent-special-needs","category-tools","tag-accessibility","tag-ai","tag-crowdsourcing","tag-emerging-technologies","tag-special-needs","tag-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26075"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26078,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075\/revisions\/26078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}