Google’s Gemini Vision vs. RNIB’s Braille Cuts: A Paradox in Accessibility
Google launches its Gemini Vision tool on smartphones, bringing impressive new possibilities for accessibility, while in stark contrast, the UK’s Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) announces deep cuts to its personal transcription service — with braille users taking the biggest hit.
In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by disability rights advocate and blind writer Connor Scott-Gardner, who explains why these cuts matter, what’s at risk, and how the blind community is responding. Connor discusses the importance of braille transcription for musicians…
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