Explore OpenAI’s latest developer updates, including app integrations with Canva and Zillow, the rise of voice-first AI, and new smart home innovations from Google and Meta, all through the lens of blind tech users.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the future of AI and accessible technology, unpacking highlights from OpenAI’s recent developer day. They discuss app integrations in ChatGPT with tools like Canva for image creation and Zillow for property searches, as well as the potential of voice-driven coding and SDK...
Explore OpenAI’s latest developer updates, including app integrations with Canva and Zillow, the rise of voice-first AI, and new smart home innovations from Google and Meta, all through the lens of blind tech users.
Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the future of AI and accessible technology, unpacking highlights from OpenAI’s recent developer day. They discuss app integrations in ChatGPT with tools like Canva for image creation and Zillow for property searches, as well as the potential of voice-driven coding and SDKs that make app development more intuitive.
The conversation widens to cover the accessibility implications of AI integrations, including Be My Eyes’ new Service AI for customer support and partnerships with BT and EE in the UK. The hosts also share insights about Meta’s updated AI app, privacy concerns, and the growing role of voice interactions. Finally, they explore Google’s upcoming smart home devices, security cameras, and a 2026 smart speaker with Gemini integration—illustrating how AI is reshaping both everyday tasks and independent living for blind users.
Relevant Links
Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com
OpenAI: https://openai.com
Meta AI: https://about.meta.com/ai
Google Nest Devices: https://store.google.com/collection/nest
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About Double Tap
Hosted 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.
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