Agiga’s EchoVision Glasses & WikiTrip Is App Of The Week

Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the innovative EchoVision glasses from Agiga and listener emails delve into the broader implications of artificial vision technology and the attitudes from within the blind community of such technologies.Our main story today focuses on the Agiga EchoVision glasses. Shaun speaks to the CEO and CTO at the company to learn about the device, highlighting its features.Listener emails bring up the perspectives within the blind community regarding the acceptance and potential of artificial vision, touching on identity, public perception, and the importance of communication. The conversation highlights the complexities of navigating community dynamics and the need for understanding and collaboration among individuals with varying experiences of vision loss. And our app of the week comes to us from a listener with a review of the WikiTrip app, which serves as a digital tourist guide, enhancing travel experiences for users.Mentions:Agiga EchoVision - https://echovision.agiga.ai/WikiTrip app on Apple App Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wikitrip/id1438931523 Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Intro03:09 Exploring Artificial Vision and Neural Networks05:58 The Debate on Artificial Vision in the Blind Community08:51 The Complexity of Identity in the Blind Community12:04 Navigating Public Perception and Interaction33:20 Agiga EchoVision: Innovations in Smart Glasses52:35 App of the Week: WikiTrip App Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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