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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

My sister is blind and she is very excited about the prospect of good screen readers that don't read out the pointless shit while at the same time being completely unable to describe images.

AI has the potential to be hugely useful for people with disabilities. It just needs to be done in a way that's private, hopefully ran locally.