AI Through Our Lens: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Everyday Life for Blind and Low Vision Users
Oral presentation at CNIB Connecting the Dots 2026, Toronto, Ontario (2026)
This presentation reviews what the research says about how people who are blind or have low vision are using artificial intelligence in everyday life, where the gaps are, and what should come next for research, policy and practice. The accessible versions below include the full transcript, chart descriptions and the narrated slides.
Citation
AI Through Our Lens: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Everyday Life for Blind and Low Vision Users
Eltayeb, Razan*, Esmati, Mahboubeh, Bailes, Sally, Creti, Laura, Havel, Alice, Libman, Eva, Tibbs, Anthony and Martiniello, Natalina (2026). Oral presentation at CNIB Connecting the Dots 2026, Toronto, Ontario.
*Graduate student
Conference Presentation Assistive Technology
Accessible formats
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Word document (DOCX, 909.02 KB)
Accessible handout: each slide's text, a description and data table for every chart, and the full transcript
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Narrated slides (PowerPoint with audio) (PPTX, 8.39 MB)
The accessible slide deck with AI-generated recorded narration on each slide
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Video (MP4, 17.77 MB)
Video of the AI-narrated slide deck