EPISODE · Mar 15, 2024 · 59 MIN
9. Spero Koulouras: on Autonomous Living Technologies, filling the gaps in current assistive tech, and paving the path for a more accessible future
from Gears of Progress · host Sasha Portnova
Spero Koulouras is a computer engineer by training and an entrepreneur by heart. One of his latest ventures is Auli.Tech, a company that designs open-source applications and devices enabling individuals to overcome intramuscular and vocal impairments. In this episode, Spero discusses his journey in the tech industry and his experience with ALS diagnosis 5 years ago, which got him on the path of developing assistive technologies like Cato. Cato is a small device that uses motion recognition and AI to enable control of things such as computer mouse, keyboard, game controller, and even a harness. **If you're a qualified Assistive Tech professional interested in giving Cato a try for FREE, please fill out this form ** This episode is powered by: CREATE (the Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences) at the University of Washington RESNA (the Rehabilitation Engineering and assistive technology Society of North America) NIDILRR ARRT Training grant 90ARCP0005-01-00 The accessible transcript of this episode is available here.
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Spero Koulouras is a computer engineer by training and an entrepreneur by heart. One of his latest ventures is Auli.Tech, a company that designs open-source applications and devices enabling individuals to overcome intramuscular and vocal impairments. In this episode, Spero discusses his journey in the tech industry and his experience with ALS diagnosis 5 years ago, which got him on the path of developing assistive technologies like Cato. Cato is a small device that uses motion recognition and AI to enable control of things such as computer mouse, keyboard, game controller, and even a harness. **If you're a qualified Assistive Tech professional interested in giving Cato a try for FREE, please fill out this form ** This episode is powered by: CREATE (the Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences) at the University of Washington RESNA (the Rehabilitation Engineering and assistive technology Society of North America) NIDILRR ARRT Training grant 90ARCP0005-01-00 The accessible transcript of this episode is available here.
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