Axcessiom Technologies Inc.

Although we think facial recognition can do some amazing things for socioeconomic and cultural development, we also think that there must be some work done to prevent the technology from falling into the wrong hands... https://t.co/kuHEAVctop

"I was impressed by how Amy customizes learning. She told me about one of her students, who is completely non-verbal, visually impaired, and can’t move his arms or legs. Rather than focus on what this student couldn’t do, Amy instead identified something he could do: nod and shake his head. She came up with a writing system based on yes-or-no questions, so that he could journal about what he did over the weekend with family just like all of his classmates." Amazing! It's heartwarming knowing there are such inventive teachers like this in the world. What are some ways you can include those who may find it difficult to initiate their own inclusion and participation in your community? https://www.gatesnotes.com//Changing-how-people-think-abou #vulnerablepopulations #accessibility #healthequity #teaching #technology

Happy National AccessAbility Week from Axcessiom! Together, we'll take action to build an inclusive and accessible Canada! Learn more about National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) here: https://www.canada.ca//ca/national-accessability-week.html #canada #community #inclusiveness #accessability #accessibility #together

In an 8-8 vote early Thursday morning, council rejected Ward 3 Coun. Nrinder Nann’s motion to spend $400,000 in area-rating funds from three wards to maintain the system for the rest of this year. Instead, 900 city-owned SoBi bikes will go into storage while staff launches a search for a new private operator, a process that’s expected to take six months Why wait? Donate now to put the operations of SoBi Hamilton back into the capable hands of the local nonprofit operator, Ham...ilton Bike Share Inc. https://ca.gofundme.com/f/save-sobi-continue-the-bike-share See more

We are are very excited to announce that Axcessiom Technologies Inc. has received $76,000 in funding from the Investment Readiness Program, through Community Foundations of Canada's first round of funding. Our company is one step closer to securing the prototype needed to begin commercialization. We're one step closer to providing a more accessible, comfortable, and independent driving experience for drivers with disabilities. Check out our website: https://axcessiom.ca/ Che...ck out the complete list of recipients for CFC's first round of IRP funding: https://lnkd.in/ePZ37X5 #facialrecognition #entrepreneurship #irp #communityimpact #vulnerablepopulations #automotive #technologicalinnovation

We would like to give a big shout-out to Spark Centre for featuring us in their latest Business & Innovation Magazine titled "Doing a WORLD of GOOD"! Thank you to everyone involved in putting this together and sharing our story! Be sure to view the full magazine here: https://lnkd.in/gC9T3vs #innovation #emergingtechnology #business #entrepreneuship #techinnovation #techstartup #ourstory

A great overview of how facial recognition technology is being leveraged by different nations to monitor individuals amidst the coronavirus pandemic. How many of these companies do you see using this technology doing actual "good" in the long-term? How many seem morally ambiguous already? Read onwards to gain your own insights... https://www.google.com//onezero.medium./amp/p/6c9b99d60649 #covid19 #surveillancestates #bravenewworld #dataprivacy #societyandculture