2449 Accessible Materials for a Spiritual Life (Dec. 4, 2024)
Show Notes
Accessible religious materials enable people to fully engage with their communities. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Livia Thompson from JBI and Malachy Fallon from Xavier Society for the Blind about how each organization produces materials in braille, audio, and large print to help visually impaired patrons participate in family and congregational events.
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2449 Accessible Materials for a Spiritual Life (Dec. 4, 2024)
2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024)
2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024)
Show Notes
Pedro, a blind immigrant, recounts his journey toward education and a career in social work. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Pedro and Set Hernandez, director of the documentary “Unseen: Life as a Blind Immigrant,” which describes Pedro’s journey. They delve into the obstacles, anxieties, and challenges Pedro encountered along the way.
2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024)
2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024)
Show Notes
Two Blind Brothers makes ultra-soft clothing from natural fibers for the sole purpose of funding blindness research and being part of finding a cure. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with brothers and founders Bryan and Bradford Manning, who are both blind, about how their company got started and what is special about their clothing line.
2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024)
2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024)
Show Notes
Discover how Innosearch AI is revolutionizing online shopping for the visually impaired. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Patrick Long and Bryan Vuong, co-founders of Innosearch AI, about their AI-powered platform designed to make shopping easier and more accessible with a simplified interface and the ability to ask questions of the AI.
2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024)
2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024)
Show Notes
Learn how Aira is revolutionizing accessibility for the visually impaired with its blend of human interpreters and AI. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Everette Bacon, Chief of Blindness Initiatives, about Aira’s partnerships offering free services in many locations. Find out how Aira provides secure access to visual information anytime, anywhere.
2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024)
2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024)
Show Notes
NotebookLM is a powerful AI tool being developed by Google. Working with NotebookLM, users can summarize complex information, create study guides, and generate dynamic discussions based on their own documents. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey also demonstrate how NotebookLM can be used to generate engaging audio with two interacting personalities.