In this episode of Blind Level Tech, we are honord to speak withh Troy Otillio, CEO of Aira, to discuss the evolution and impact of Aira's visual interpreting services. They explore Troy's journey from Silicon Valley to leading Aira, the challenges and innovations in wearable technology, and the integration of AI in accessibility tools. The conversation highlights Aira's mission to provide independence and accessibility through human and AI-powered solutions, while giving users the choice between human and AI.
Learn more about Aira at aira.io
Contact Troy at troy@aira.io
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
00:03:00 Troy Otillio's Journey to Aira
00:09:00 Aira's Mission and Vision
00:15:00 The Role of AI in Accessibility
00:21:00 Wearable Technology and Aira's Innovations
00:27:00 Community Feedback and Future Plans
questions or feedback?
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voicemail: 720-712-8856
website: aftersight.org
producer: Evan Starnes
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In this episode of Blind Level Tech, we are honord to speak withh Troy Otillio, CEO of Aira, to discuss the evolution and impact of Aira's visual interpreting services. They explore Troy's journey from Silicon Valley to leading Aira, the challenges and innovations in wearable technology, and the integration of AI in accessibility tools. The conversation highlights Aira's mission to provide independence and accessibility through human and AI-powered solutions, while giving users the choice between human and AI.
Learn more about Aira at aira.io
Contact Troy at troy@aira.io
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
00:03:00 Troy Otillio's Journey to Aira
00:09:00 Aira's Mission and Vision
00:15:00 The Role of AI in Accessibility
00:21:00 Wearable Technology and Aira's Innovations
00:27:00 Community Feedback and Future Plans
questions or feedback?
email: feedback@aftersight.org
voicemail: 720-712-8856
website: aftersight.org
producer: Evan Starnes
An Aftersight Original Podcast
Accessible Self Checkout Machines: Coming to a Target Near You
Blind Level Tech
11 minutes
3 weeks ago
Accessible Self Checkout Machines: Coming to a Target Near You
This week on BLT, we take a look at Targets new accessible self checkout machines, which are beeing roled out nation wide.Mbr>
We explore the technology behind these machines, their accessibility features, and the potential for future improvements.
Want to learn more? Check out this article on the Target corporate website.
https://corporate.target.com/news-features/article/2025/09/accessible-self-checkout
chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction and Tech Updates
00:03:00 Self-Checkout Experiences
00:06:00 Target's Accessible Rollout
00:09:00 Technology Behind Accessibility
00:12:00 Future Improvements and Feedback
Producer: Evan Starnes
Website: aftersight.org
Feedback: feedback@aftersight.org
Feedback Line: 720-712-8856
General Inquiries: contact@afdtersight.org
An Aftersight Original podcast
Blind Level Tech
In this episode of Blind Level Tech, we are honord to speak withh Troy Otillio, CEO of Aira, to discuss the evolution and impact of Aira's visual interpreting services. They explore Troy's journey from Silicon Valley to leading Aira, the challenges and innovations in wearable technology, and the integration of AI in accessibility tools. The conversation highlights Aira's mission to provide independence and accessibility through human and AI-powered solutions, while giving users the choice between human and AI.
Learn more about Aira at aira.io
Contact Troy at troy@aira.io
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
00:03:00 Troy Otillio's Journey to Aira
00:09:00 Aira's Mission and Vision
00:15:00 The Role of AI in Accessibility
00:21:00 Wearable Technology and Aira's Innovations
00:27:00 Community Feedback and Future Plans
questions or feedback?
email: feedback@aftersight.org
voicemail: 720-712-8856
website: aftersight.org
producer: Evan Starnes
An Aftersight Original Podcast
