Scientists at the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an AI-powered “co-pilot” to dramatically improve assistive devices for people with paralysis. The research, conducted in the Neural Engineering and Computation Lab led by Professor Jonathan Kao with student de…

Summary:  Learn about the long-standing partnership between Xbox and Special Olympics and their shared mission to make gaming accessible for everyone. Get an inside look at the recent Xbox Game Camp, a unique event that gave athletes an immersive experience in the gaming industry. Find out…

The fitness app MadMuscles has launched a new, completely free adaptive training program designed for wounded veterans, individuals with amputations, and people with limited mobility. Developed in partnership with the Invictus Games community in Ukraine, this initiative aims to help users who have c…

For individuals with limb loss, the connection between their body and their prosthetic, known as the socket, is crucial for comfort and mobility. Traditionally, creating this socket is a hands-on, time-consuming process involving plaster casts and multiple appointments to get the fit just right. How…

Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, while not explicitly designed as assistive technology, are gaining recognition for their potential to significantly improve accessibility and independence for many people. By integrating voice control, open-ear audio, and a camera into a stylish and commonly worn …