As someone with a learning disability that affects my reading speed, I know firsthand the importance of assistive technology in helping me navigate the world around me. And as we enter 2023 and beyond, I am thrilled to see the advancements being made in disability tech that are truly game changers for individuals with disabilities. From speech-to-text software to assistive robotics, these technologies are revolutionizing the way that disabled individuals interact with the world. They are enabling us to communicate more easily, access information more quickly, and perform tasks that we may have once thought were impossible. For me personally, assistive technology has been a game changer in my academic and professional pursuits. Programs that read text out loud or changing over written words to audio have allowed me to keep up with my reading assignments and stay on top of my work. And I know that there are countless other individuals with disabilities who are benefiting from these types of technologies in their own lives. Conclusion: Of course, there is still much work to be done to ensure that these technologies are accessible to all individuals who need them, regardless of their socioeconomic status or geographic location. But I am hopeful that as more and more people become aware of the importance of disability tech, we will see greater investment and innovation in this space. As someone who has seen firsthand the incredible impact that assistive technology can have, I am excited to see what the future holds for disability tech in 2023 and beyond. The Article is on Forbes it by Laurel Donnellan
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