When you think of the future of accessible technology, say in 10 years, what comes to mind?
Ten years ago, it was voice recognition software. And now we all have that technology on our smartphones.
To learn what more about the future for accessible technology and employment of people with disabilities, Partnership on Employment and Accessible Technology (PEAT) asked technology and disability advocacy leaders the following question:
In ten years, what ideas, initiatives, policies, or best practices will have had the biggest possible impact on accessible technology and the employment of people with disabilities?
Here’s the response from Sharron Rush, executive director of Knowbility, an Austin, Texas based nonprofit that raises awareness about creating technology that provides equal access to everyone.
What do you think is the future of accessible technology? Share your thoughts in the comments.