The global impact organization Sesame Workshop and Dicapta are thrilled to announce the expansion of their partnership with the official launch of American Sign Language (ASL) versions of Plaza Sésamo content. Starting September 5, Plaza Sésamo, produced by Sesame Workshop, will debut short video clips on their YouTube channel.
The 2024 OSEP Leadership Conference highlighted the commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities. Key projects, like Dicapta’s All4Voicing Lite, showcased innovative tools for accessible education, while the event fostered collaboration and highlighted OSEP’s focus on equity and engagement in special education.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing accessibility, opening new doors for individuals with disabilities. From AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses and real-time captioning to automated audio descriptions and dubbing, technology is enhancing how we access and engage with information and entertainment. However, as AI advances, ethical considerations and the need for human oversight remain crucial.
A blind Johns Hopkins student was taking a Turkish culture class, but she could not access the course's video materials. Thanks to the use of Dicapta's All4Access technology, the student received the necessary tools to access the material and be on equal footing with her classmates.
Read More More articlesThis white paper explores the evolving paradigm in audio description, emphasizing including racial and ethnic characteristics when describing individuals/people in media.
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