153 - How Intel is Improving Accessibility for People with Hearing Loss with Darryl Adams

This week, Andrew Bellavia sits down with Intel's Head of Accessibility, Darryl Adams. They discuss Intel's commitment to improve accessibility for individuals with hearing loss and other disabilities, and the initiatives currently underway at Intel.The company recently announced hearing health collaborations with organizations like 3DP4ME and Accenture, utilizing 3D printing technology to develop custom-fitted hearing aids in developing countries. This approach is faster and more cost-effective than traditional manufacturing methods, aiming to increase access to hearing aids globally. Additionally, Intel is working on integrating assistive technology with computers and improving the connection process for individuals using hearing aids and other hearing devices. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes each week, and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and Twitter: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing/ https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing