APPLE'S HEAD OF ACCESSIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF AI IN HELPING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

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At Web Summit Lisbon 2024, Apple's global head of accessibility, Sarah Herrlinger, spoke of the company's commitment to accessibility, which has been rooted in a dedicated team since 1985. She highlighted innovations like AI-powered Eye Tracking and Sound Recognition, AssistiveTouch on Apple Watch, and clinical-grade hearing health in AirPods Pro 2.