ABC Online: Tag in ABC online Future Tense article: Designing technology to increase inclusion for the disabled

MissingSchool was featured in a radio from ABC. To view the original radio click here.

 

 

Inclusive design isn’t just about meeting the needs of the disabled, it’s about opening-up the possibility of creating better products and services for everyone. New technologies are supporting inclusion.

But there are also challenges. Most Artificial Intelligence programs deliberately look for patterns when processing data. But by ignoring the outliers, they risk perpetuating a form of inadvertent prejudice.

 

Guests

Jutta Treviranus – Director, Inclusive Design research Centre, OCAD University, Canada

Kylie Appel – Project Manager, TOM: Melbourne

Mark Pesce – Honourary Associate, Digital Cultures Program, University of Sydney

Karen Dolva – CEO and co-founder, No Isolation, Norway

Ian Hamilton – UX designer and accessibility specialist

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