"AI integration requires guardrails." @eyra_abraham, founder @LisnenInc discusses why checks and balances are needed when AI is used to cure social problems via @abbyyhughes@CBCNews
Abraham's #InformedOps @ https://t.co/TtoEK9PEnV https://t.co/24y4P7xHF6
BITCON 2023 travels to Nashville Sept 5-7! Black IT professionals, this is your conference. Join over 1,000+ technologists, entrepreneurs, educators, and corporations looking to network, and learn. I'll be there & presenting! https://t.co/FAym4RUr21
#bitcon2023#blacksintech
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Members gets special discounts on various products available in the e-store, including the Lisnen App! Discounts are only available through your membership account. CHHA e-store: https://t.co/Aua3gjBhq5
Lisnen is excited to partner with CHHA!
It’s #SpeechAndHearingMonth & we’re recognizing @eyra_abraham, CEO of @LisnenInc. Using AI, this mobile app identifies sounds like sirens and notifies users on their mobile device.
Let's recognize the amazing impact of diverse voices like Eyra's!
✉️: https://t.co/SmJ2JgWi0T
With all the raves, there is 1 advantage of ChatGPT for improving voice-to-text: better accuracy of the speech recognition apps. In the meantime, we've found voice-to-text apps in our community to check out. #hearingloss#deaf
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Were you worried about airport security because of your hearing aids or cochlear implants?
It's a concern that many of us have. So let's bust this myth and strut your (hearing devices) stuff through that metal security scanner into our personal runway!
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Does wearing hearing aids qualify you as a person with disabilities? It's a question that many of us struggle to answer. The answers differ depending on who you speak with.��
#hearingloss #deaf #hardofhearing
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The best TV for #hardofhearing?
1. Share speaker sounds via Bluetooth
2. No sound delay
3. Batteries don't run out
4. Actually hear the person next to you
On our website, we shared a few good brands to look for.
#hearingloss#hearingaids
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If hearing loss is like the seasons:
Summer- You can be and do anything!
Fall- Changes teach us there's much to learn.
Winter- Isolation is preferred over always paying attention.
Spring- The warm welcome when turning off your aids.
#hearingloss
Photo - Esther Gorlee -Unsplash
What's luck to you?
When opportunities arrive out of nowhere? Or Working with determination by preparing in advance?
People who prepare in advance are more likely to succeed. Safety shouldn't be left to chance.
#hearingloss
Photo by Mingwei Lim on Unsplash
Waking up to a new time zone or change of clock can be difficult to adjust, and sunlight appearing too soon can rob you of the sleep you need to feel rested. Alarm clocks can help, but not those that only sound an alarm.
#hearingloss
- Photo by Saffu on Unsplash
Amazon Fire TV announced that you can stream sounds to your cochlear implant directly from your TV.
We shared ways that you can watch tv using the Bluetooth feature on your aids.
#hearingloss#hardofhearing
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Travelling to beautiful places anywhere in the world is worth the trip. Accommodation laws may not be the same in your home country, but they shouldn't stop you from seeing the beauty that nature has provided.
#hearingloss#hardofhearing#deaf
Oh, what's that static noise?!
It's time to bring out the dehumidifier! Here are some ways to limit that moisture noise and get your hearing aids back again.
#hearingloss#hearingaids
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A fan of Bluetooth hearing aids? There's nothing better than the sounds in your ear blocking all the background noise.
With that comes a cost. We can't know what is calling our attention. Sound awareness apps like Lisnen can help you know what is important.
#hearingloss
Are you guilty of cleaning your ears with cotton tips despite many experts saying that you shouldn't be doing so?!
Comment below on how you deal with wax built-up daily
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#hearingloss#hardofhearing#deaf
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First-time parents with hearing loss are full of uncertainty. It's hard to find advice on how to care for your newborn as the only non-hearing among your friends and family.
What did you do to prepare for your first child?
#hearingloss
Photo credit: Zoe Graham (Unsplash)
Check us out in the news recently on Global News, talking about artificial intelligence and the need for disability inclusion.
Lisnen was featured in 630 CHED in Edmonton with hosts Chelsea Bird and Daryl McIntyre.
#AI#disabilityinclusion#techforgood
https://t.co/iYn0tYB5d0