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Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>How the Web Almanac Reveals Global Digital Inclusion Patterns<br><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes/16756915-how-the-web-almanac-reveals-global-digital-inclusion-patterns.mp3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes</span><span class="invisible">/16756915-how-the-web-almanac-reveals-global-digital-inclusion-patterns.mp3</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Irish parents consider leaving country after more than 30 schools reject autistic twins. In Portugal schools don’t have authority to reject students. Schools in the residential area have to provide the accommodations required.<br><a href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41583241.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41</span><span class="invisible">583241.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Why is banking accessibility still a barrier for so many? Tune in to hear how David and Penny from Bankability are redefining financial independence for everyone! What are your thoughts? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fintech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fintech</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes/16717343-why-are-banks-struggling-with-accessibility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes</span><span class="invisible">/16717343-why-are-banks-struggling-with-accessibility</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>WebAIM: Global Digital Accessibility Salary Survey Results </p><p><a href="https://webaim.org/blog/salary-survey-results/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webaim.org/blog/salary-survey-</span><span class="invisible">results/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GAAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GAAD</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>NVIDIA, the American Society for Deaf Children and the creative agency Hello Monday are helping close this gap with Signs, an interactive web platform built to support ASL learning and the development of accessible AI applications.<br><a href="https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/ai-sign-language/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.nvidia.com/blog/ai-sign-</span><span class="invisible">language/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>The European Accessibility Act takes effect in June 2025. Are you ready?<br>AccessibleEU's website offers guidelines from accessibility experts to help you comply with the Act. <a href="https://buff.ly/41qs0Sm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/41qs0Sm</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSCHat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSCHat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>CES 2025 showcased over 50 Artificial intelligence powered navigation tools for visually impaired users aiming at revolutionising independent mobility. </p><p><a href="https://buff.ly/4i1Ur00" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4i1Ur00</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>An article highlights challenges facing accessibility initiatives in sciences, indicating confusion about future programs and research support. This suggests ongoing struggles to integrate accessibility into these fields. <a href="https://buff.ly/4hTw30n" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4hTw30n</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Disability in disasters: Individuals with disabilities suffer more from natural disasters. Census Bureau data shows they are more likely to be displaced, less likely to return home, and more prone to receive scam offers.<a href="https://buff.ly/3DfdwfK" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3DfdwfK</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Apple shareholders rejected a proposal to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, with the board advising against it due to business strategy concerns. This decision aligns Apple with Costco in opposing the trend of scaling back diversity programs.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorkTrends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkTrends</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-shareholders-vote-against-anti-dei-proposal-2025-2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businessinsider.com/apple-shar</span><span class="invisible">eholders-vote-against-anti-dei-proposal-2025-2</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Meta’s AI-Powered Ray-Bans Are Life-Enhancing for the Blind - The Wall Street Journal. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/metas-ai-powered-ray-bans-are-life-enhancing-for-the-blind-3ae38026?st=WsNoZb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wsj.com/tech/ai/metas-ai-power</span><span class="invisible">ed-ray-bans-are-life-enhancing-for-the-blind-3ae38026?st=WsNoZb</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>Cork’s Scoil Eoin in Ballincollig will not open special classes for its 20 autistic students due to the Department of Education stating that significant renovations would be needed to accommodate them. The school cannot afford these changes. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a><br> <a href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41577655.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishexaminer.com/news/munster</span><span class="invisible">/arid-41577655.html</span></a></p>
Puneet Singh Singhal<p>Any DEI effort is incomplete without Accessibility. Equity itself means accessibility for the Disability Community. There is no social justice without Disability Justice.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSChat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/a11y" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>a11y</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreBillionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreBillionStrong</span></a></p>
Puneet Singh Singhal<p>It’s strange, isn’t it? Disabled people are seen as both “inspiring” and “pitiful” by the same society. Two extreme reactions, yet both rooted in the same issue: ableism.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/a11y" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>a11y</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ableism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ableism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cinema</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSChat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreBillionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreBillionStrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Equity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diversity</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>New regulations for kiosks and self-service transaction machines? We've been here before. </p><p><a href="https://www.lflegal.com/2022/11/kiosk-anprm-2022/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lflegal.com/2022/11/kiosk-anpr</span><span class="invisible">m-2022/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibiity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibiity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Puneet Singh Singhal<p>Inaccessible spaces aren’t just unwelcoming—they’re discriminatory. </p><p>They send a clear signal that disabled people aren’t a priority, reinforcing a harmful narrative of exclusion and inequality.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreBillionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreBillionStrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSChat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Equity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>The Path to Accessibility and Growth<br><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes/16391612-the-path-to-accessibility-and-growth.mp3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">buzzsprout.com/719037/episodes</span><span class="invisible">/16391612-the-path-to-accessibility-and-growth.mp3</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a></p>
Antonio Santos 🇵🇹<p>The list of CEOs voicing support for their companies' DEI initiatives is growing.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axschat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axschat</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/companies-supporting-dei-efforts-ceo-comments-2025-1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businessinsider.com/companies-</span><span class="invisible">supporting-dei-efforts-ceo-comments-2025-1</span></a></p>
Puneet Singh Singhal<p>Disability rights are human rights—needless to say, yet still necessary to say.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Equity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreBillionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreBillionStrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSChat</span></a></p>
Puneet Singh Singhal<p>Pride in disability is radical, it defies societal norms. </p><p>We are not objects of sympathy but authors of our stories. </p><p>Our pride rejects the view of disability as a tragedy and celebrates our resilience, innovation, and spirit. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisabilityPride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisabilityPride</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreBillionStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreBillionStrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AXSChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AXSChat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ableism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ableism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a></p>