This news segment covers a new 2019 technology that assists blind people. It is a pair of glasses called the OrCam MyEye. It has a camera on its side and an interface that allows the user to ask questions like, 'what is in front of me?' and get a response based on what the camera sees.
Key Points
OrCam is capable of identifying objects, reading, and interfacing through voice and touch.
Title
Visually impaired can ‘see’ with this assistive technology
URL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGpym6ozVdI
Summary
This news segment covers a new 2019 technology that assists blind people. It is a pair of glasses called the OrCam MyEye. It has a camera on its side and an interface that allows the user to ask questions like, 'what is in front of me?' and get a response based on what the camera sees.
Key Points
Citation
KSAT 12. (2020). Visually impaired can “see” with this assistive technology [YouTube Video]. In YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGpym6ozVdI