Envision Apps & Glasses and a look into it's future for assistive technology

Envision offers a free app, and for purchase, the Envision Glasses for the blind and visually impaired that helps with text recognition, facial recognition, product recognition and a lot more. On this Episode of the CoA Epic Ally podcast, I interviewed CTO, Karthik Mahadevan, from Envision to tell us all about their apps and glasses, and some of the things that he's excited about assistive technology and AI. Envision https://www.letsenvision.com/ Video Chapters 00:00 – Intro 01:15 –CTO and Co-Founder Karthik Kannan 01:57 - Envision App and Updates 07:37 – AI on the Envision 14:26 – The Envision Glasses 17:15 – Battery and Charging 19:01 – Connecting Phone Audio 19:24 – Google Glass 24:15 – Envision AI and Data Privacy 28:35 – Community Input into Development 30:57 – Envision vs Other Smart Glasses 36:31 – How Envision Started 42:05 – From Paid Subscription to Free 45:21 – Envision Glasses – Price and Availability 46:52 – Why is AT so expensive? 50:10 – What’s exciting in AT and AI? 51:41 – Envision Demo 52:19 – Final Thoughts about Envision Ap 52:59 – Final Thoughts about Envision Glasses