OrCam Technologies, a company based in Israel, has developed OrCam MyEye 2, a weareable device based on artificial intelligence (AI). In these days of quarantine, concretely help blind people and the visually impaired at a time when the opportunity for immediate, constant and updated access to information is essential for all citizens.
OrCam MyEye 2, a concrete help
The device is incredibly light and compact, about the size of a finger, which, thanks to pioneering technology, is capable of read through a speech synthesis high quality printed and digital texts, on any surface, even distant, in real time. It is equipped with speaker and connectivity Bluetooth to be connected to hearing aids or simple headphones. Among other features of OrCam MyEye 2, there are both instant face recognition and the identification of consumer products, colors and banknotes.
Due to the serious health emergency situation that is affecting our country, OrCam in collaboration with the national distributor Vision Dept, has decided to start a program that provides for the free shipping of the OrCam MyEye 2 device to anyone who requests it. It will thus be possible to use the device at no cost, in order to recover the autonomy necessary to be informed and to carry out daily operations such as taking a drug without errors or choosing what to eat without asking for the assistance of a third person.
'In these difficult days,' he explains Irie Meltzer, Orcam Technologies Regional Director for Italy and the EEC it is important to offer help and assistance, especially to people who already have to face a discomfort linked to sight and also the impossibility of counting on the help of third parties. OrCam wants to be as close as possible to the blind and visually impaired community in Italy to help people find information on what is happening day by day and on the safety measures to be adopted ".
Thanks to the devices OrCam those with severe vision problems can feel much more integrated into society and, in this complex period, can have a decisive tool for stay up to date on all the information you need to have.
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