Jim Fruchterman

Announcing the Launch of the Sight Tech Global event

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Monday, August 3, 2020
Jim Fruchterman, Amnon Shashua, Benetech, Assistive technology, Visual impairment, Accessibility, Human activities, Articles, Education

The Sight Tech Global website launched today and is open to the public.

Key Points: 
  • The Sight Tech Global website launched today and is open to the public.
  • Sight Tech Global is also announcing three speakers on the agenda: Professor Amnon Shashua, SVP at Intel, Dr. Cecily Morrison, a principal researcher at Microsoft, and Jim Fruchterman, founder of Benetech.
  • Sight Tech Global is a virtual, global event founded in 2020 dedicated to exploring how advances in technologies like AI will produce better assistive technology and accessibility for people who are blind or visually impaired.
  • Founded in 1936, Vista Center is committed to developing thought leadership through the establishment of Sight Tech Global.