Jun 17, 2026 · 1 min · 1 segments
Coming soon: the new season of Pathways to Zero Barriers kicks off next week with Sambhavi Chandrashekar, who will provide us with insights into the Assistive Technology (AT) markets. Together with…
Sambhavi ChandrashekarGuest
Tom ButcherHost... uh, it gets recognized and adopted by mainstream as an innovation.
And one reason why the timeframe might even collapse is because of AI.
It is AI and introduction of AI that has speeded up the shortening of the time difference between when something is assistive technology and when it becomes a mainstream innovation.
And the boundary itself between assistive technology and innovative technologies is blurring
... uh, it gets recognized and adopted by mainstream as an innovation.
And one reason why the timeframe might even collapse is because of AI.
It is AI and introduction of AI that has speeded up the shortening of the time difference between when something is assistive technology and when it becomes a mainstream innovation.
And the boundary itself between assistive technology and innovative technologies is blurring