John Helmes and Michael Vermeersch from Microsoft join Robin Christopherson to chat about Microsoft’s Adaptive Accessories. They talk about how these accessories are making a difference in the lives of disabled people and explore how AI might shake things up in terms of customising devices to individual needs.
Here is a list of resources that were referenced during the episode:
- This video provides an overview of the Microsoft Adaptive Accessories: Meet the new Adaptive Accessories from Microsoft
- Find more information about Microsoft Adaptive Accessories here: Accessible accessories for PC and Gaming
- Find examples of how the Microsoft Adaptive Accessories can be used in this YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaraUnlockingPotential
- 3D printed customizations for the Microsoft Adaptive Accessories can be found at Shapeways
- Find out more about free digital skills training for people over 65: www.abilitynet.org.uk/BTDigitalSkills
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