About this Episode

Jon Attenborough joins lABLEd Podcast this week as we chat all things AI, its integration into daily life, and its impact on disability and accessibility.

Jon, has a visual impairment, shares his experiences with AI tools like Alexa for controlling lights and other household tasks. The conversation touches on the reliability of AI, the importance of human interaction, and the balance between AI and human creativity. They also discuss the challenges of accessibility in cinemas and theatres, including audio description and guide dog policies. The episode highlights the efforts of theatres to enhance accessibility for disabled audiences during live performances.

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About our Guest

Jon is a registered blind and is a multi-award winning disability access advisor and campaigner. Jon was named as one of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK after being included in the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 list in 2021. Jon’s expertise is around disability access to football and has worked with clubs in Scotland and the Premier League to address access barriers to attending football matches for disabled supporters.

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Production Team

Hosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy Wood

Editor: Adam Hull

Music: Maisy Crunden

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