Addressing the needs of everyone with bigger-picture thinking
<p>A few years ago, I found myself in the middle of a crowded conference hall, partaking in a developers’ conference that was set to unveil the latest breakthroughs in the realm of artificial intelligence. It was your typical tech event, complete with its obligatory array of luminous screens, persuasive speakers, and a captive audience that seemed to hang onto their every word. While I had attended many such events before, this one was about to become a turning point in how I would view and understand inclusive communication.</p>
<p>The main conference room was dimly lit, its dynamic main stage bathed in the soft glow of projected images and promises of an AI-driven future. Amid the audience, one particular attendee caught my attention. He was seated in the front row, a gorgeous golden Labrador service dog resting faithfully at his feet. Despite the vibrant images that danced across the screen and the energetic delivery of the keynote speaker, the man’s eyes remained closed.</p>
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