Speech

Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz, an ALS patient, demonstrating the Cognixion Axon-R headset, a brain-computer interface device designed to assist with communication.

March 22, 2025 0

Giving Voice Back: Cognixion’s BCI Headset Offers Hope for Late-Stage ALS

Discover Cognixion's Axon-R, a BCI headset that helps late-stage ALS patients communicate. Learn how this innovative technology is restoring voices. [...]

The image shows the CarPlay interface. Various app icons such as Phone, Music, Maps, Messages, and Now Playing are visible on the screen. At the bottom of the screen, a notification banner with the title "Maybe: Siren" is displayed, indicating the Sound Recognition feature. The notification suggests that a siren sound has been detected, providing an alert for the user.

May 18, 2024 0

Apple Announces New Accessibility Features: Eye Tracking, Music Haptics, and More

"Apple unveils new accessibility features for iPhone and iPad, including Eye Tracking and Music Haptics, to enhance the user experience for people with disabilities." [...]

May 9, 2024 1

Speech Accessibility Project Now Sharing Data To Help Organizations Enhance Automatic Speech Recognition

Discover how the Speech Accessibility Project is transforming speech recognition for individuals with speech differences, backed by leading tech companies. [...]

The image shows a person wearing a white shirt and a blue undershirt with a small, black, square bioelectronic device adhered to their neck. The placement on the neck suggests it is positioned over the larynx, aligning with the technology designed to capture muscle movements and translate them into speech.

March 25, 2024 1

UCLA Bioengineers Develop Wearable Device for Voice Disorder Treatment Using Machine Learning

Discover UCLA bioengineers' breakthrough device that helps restore speech for those with voice disorders, using a non-invasive, machine learning-powered technology. [...]