It is important to make technology accessible to those with hearing difficulties, because it can improve their quality of life, comfort and convenience, said Withayoot Bunnag, president of the National Association of the Deaf in Thailand.
“If new technologies, like Artificial Intelligence (AI), prove beneficial, they should be welcomed and embraced”, he said in a recent interview with Thai PBS World.
While the controversy persists regarding whether AI can replace humans in various fields of expertise, one often overlooked group potentially affected by AI is people with disabilities.
Withayoot added that he displayed the typed text of his preferred drink from his mobile phone at a coffee shop, streamlining the process of obtaining the desired beverage.
He acknowledged that simple gestures remain practical, particularly in market settings.
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