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A Review of the Suno AI Web App: A Platform for Creating AI-Generated Music

1 month ago | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Aaron PreeceSuno AI has gained recognition as the first AI music generator to draw significant public attention to the possibilities of music-generating AI. To be clear, it was not the first AI of its kind, but much like ChatGPT, it served as the spark that captured widespread interest in what might be possible for AI in the music space.
Editor's Page: Celebrating Low Vision Awareness Month

1 month ago | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Dear AccessWorld Readers,Welcome to the Spring 2025 edition of AccessWorld!During February, we celebrate Low Vision Awareness Month and featured content focused on people new to vision loss, including seniors. Before we jump into this month's articles, we want to highlight some important research from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB).
Editor's Page: Happy Holidays from AccessWorld!

Nov 22, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Dear AccessWorld Readers,Happy holidays from all of us here at AccessWorld! Before we discuss the articles for this quarter's issue, I have some exciting news to share, especially if you're pursuing a career in the field of technology.
Accessibility Basics: Understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

Nov 22, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Aaron PreeceIn many of our AccessWorld articles, we talk about the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), but usually, this is in passing. We haven’t often gone into significant detail about what these guidelines are for those who may not be familiar. For this article, we will take a closer look at the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, explaining what they are, why they are important, and why they are so frequently referenced in accessibility work.
AFB’s PPRI Team Discusses Impact of AI on Workers with Disabilities

Oct 31, 2024 | afb.org | Sarah Malaier

Members of AFB’s Public Policy team joined leaders in the technology and workforce space to share how AI could affect workers with disabilities at the first AI Skilling Fair held by the AI Workforce and Skills Roundtable and House Taskforce on AI. AFB’s Senior Advisor of Public Policy & Research, Sarah Malaier, spoke during the briefing and shared her thoughts after the event.
Editor's Page: Focusing on AI for Fall

Aug 25, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Welcome to the fall edition of AccessWorld! In this edition, many of our articles focus on generative and image recognition AI and how they can aid people who are blind or have low vision. In addition to the content of this issue, if you're interested in more AI-related topics, be sure to check out our blog, where we've published articles on using recognition AI in the real world.
Create Accessible Mobile Apps With React Native: Specific Techniques and Code Examples

Aug 25, 2024 | afb.org | James Brooks |Conditions Checkbox "

James BrooksWhether you are just getting started with mobile application development or have a few years of experience under your belt, accessibility can be an often-overlooked implementation. As a novice in the field of mobile applications, I’ve found that, especially with React Native, it can begin as a deceptively simple process, but it can easily spiral into a complex and daunting task, especially when attempting to implement accessibility after a piece of software is already fully developed.
Enhancing digital Accessibility through AI

Aug 23, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Aaron PreeceThe rapid progress in generative AI over the past two or three years shows serious promise for drastically increasing accessibility in many aspects of life for people who are blind or have low vision. Previously, we've discussed the benefits of using services like Be My Eyes and the recognition features in iOS. However, as AI has increased in complexity and understanding, it has also become valuable for improving accessibility on desktop computers.
Disability Pride Month: A Personal Reflection

Jul 30, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

When it comes to days or months designated to draw attention to specific issues or give voice to those traditionally unheard, the term "awareness" is often used. However, for Disability Pride Month, the word "pride" is used instead. This distinction is important and worth discussing. As someone with a disability who works in the field, I've thought a lot about Disability Pride Month over the last few weeks and its significance.
Elevate Your Accessibility Knowledge with Teach Access and AFB

Jul 25, 2024 | afb.org | Aaron Preece

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This year, we've partnered with Teach Access, an organization that aims to broaden accessibility knowledge among industry and academia, to detail multiple resources that can elevate your disability knowledge.