Zero Project Awardee 2025Updated on 3 December 2024

On-demand, remote visual interpreting for the blind and low-vision community

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Essl Foundation - Zero Project

Austria

About

Aira, a tech company based in Carlsbad, California, provides on-demand remote visual interpreting for the blind and low-vision community, combining professional visual interpreters with high-quality Artificial Intelligence. Originally developed to support visually impaired employees, the app is now used across many industries by companies such as Amazon, Google, and Starbucks as well as by state governments. From 2020 to 2024 it served between 100,000 and 250,000 users.

Solution: Aira
Organization: Aira Tech Corp.
Country of Implementation: United States of America

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[Alt text: A woman wearing a headset works at her computer, focused on her screen. The professional setting highlights inclusive employment, underscoring how technology bridges accessibility and offers work opportunities in customer support or remote assistance.]

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