Inclusive by Design: Navigating AI and Accessibility

In this episode, Bob and co-host Safiyya Bintali sit down with Bridgette Perreault, UNLV’s Accessibility Conformance & Design Specialist, to tackle the critical intersection of AI and digital inclusion. With the April 2026 Title II ADA deadline looming, the conversation focuses on how AI can serve as a powerful assistant in meeting WCAG 2.1 AA standards.Bridgette shares practical advice on using AI to generate alt-text, structure complex documents, and ensure that digital content is truly accessible to all members of the campus community. From "agitated sand" to high-level compliance, this episode breaks down why making technology inclusive is not just a legal requirement, but a fundamental part of the user experience.For more information about UNLV IT's The Real BS About AI podcast, visit https://www.it.unlv.edu/ai-technology/podcastProduced by Rakitha PereraA UNLV IT Production