1、Exploring AI and Disability:A Delphi Study with Industry and Policy ExpertsDisability and TechnologyTechnology can provide unique accessibility solutions for people with disabilities AI development has the potential to support accessibilityHowever,AI can also create risks of discriminationFocused re
2、search on disability and technology and AI needs attentionCopyright 2024 American Foundation for the Blind.All rights reserved.1Exploring AIUnderstand AI opportunities and challenges for people with disabilitiesExplore several different AI domainsTransportationEducationEmploymentHealthcareAssistive
3、TechnologyCopyright 2024 American Foundation for the Blind.All rights reserved.2Modified Delphi MethodsInitial InterviewsInterviewed 32 professionalsStatement Agreement SurveyRate agreement on statements from interviewsDisagreed StatementsGather further evaluation and discussion on disagreed stateme
4、ntsCopyright 2024 American Foundation for the Blind.All rights reserved.3Agreed Statements“AI auditing must account for anti-disabled biases in addition to racial and gender biases.”(0.53)“AI needs to focus on expanding access and inclusion;it is not enough to only avoid harm to people with disabili
5、ties(PWD).”(0.68)Copyright 2024 American Foundation for the Blind.All rights reserved.4Agreed Statements“There should be strong privacy laws at the federal level that are informed by the disabled community.”(0.80)“Regulation needs to ensure individuals with disabilities are proactively considered in
6、 AI development.”(0.98)“AI used in resume screeners or hiring decisions need to be disclosed to all applicants.”(0.93)Copyright 2024 American Foundation for the Blind.All rights reserved.5Agreed Statements“Training methods for AI literacy,such as drag-and-drop