Episode 157 – In Space No One Can Hear You Poop

It’s an all new That Real Blind Tech Show. Allison, Brian, Jeanine, and David Goldstein pinch hitting for Ed get together to talk some tech and other nonsense. It is a long one, but well worth the listen, as we cover a lot of interesting topics and some insanity occurs along the way.

 

We start off discussing the latest update to Twitter which has reportedly on iOS broke a lot of accessibility, but the good news is Spring for Twitter still works on both iOS and Mac.

 

Brian then discusses the CVPR conference he just spoke at in Seattle. The conference is all about computer vision and A.I.Next Brian discusses his jaunt off to L.A. 

 

We then discuss the recent article that pooping on the Moon is a messy business. You got to love articles like these! On a brilliant Segway, it ends up Perplexity is a bullshit machine!

 

No surprise that a research study has proven that when it comes to hiring people with disabilities ChatGPT has been proven to be ableist. Which then leads us to discussing the blind American adult unemployment rate.

 

An A.I. Al Michaels will bring you daily personalized Olympic updates on Peacock.

 

Yelp of all places is adding more ways to search for businesses and accessibility.

 

Would you pay an extra five to ten bucks a month for a smarter Alexa?

 

We then discuss fun with google sheets. Soon in Google Chrome Mobile you will be able to call restaurants, get reviews and perform other tasks from the address bar. We then discuss what our go to browsers are on both desktop and mobile. It is rumored that you will eventually be able to make Gemini sound like your favorite YouTuber.

 

We then dive in to the upcoming NFB and ACB conferences. Jeanine will be attending ACB, while Brian and Vice-President David will be at the NFB Conference in Orlando.

 

While it is early in the iOS 18 beta cycle, we are hearing that currently iPhone Mirroring is completely inaccessible. Despite reports, no, apple and Meta are not considering an A.I. partnership. And you will not want to miss the first ever and probably last ever version of That Real Blind Tech Show trivia.

 

We then talk about the Meta Ray Bans which almost all of us are rocking now, and of course someone got a new laptop, I wonder who?    

 

 

 

And it’s a quick What’s Pissing Off Brian Now, and more of Watcha Streaming, Watcha Reading.

 

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