Weekend Classic: Honda Cynic
Honda Scenic Audio set out to describe the view from a car window for blind and visually impaired passengers, using computer vision and generative AI. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece revisit their 2024 conversation about the app, built with Perkins School for the Blind, and ask whether poetic AI scenery description is something blind people actually want.
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Honda announced Scenic Audio in April 2024 as a beta. You hold your phone to the…
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