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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 26 MIN

Innovations in Assistive Technology: Piccybot and Voistant

from The Eko Lens Podcast · host Eko Vision Foundation

In this episode of Eko Lens, host Kenisha speaks with Martijn Van Der Spek, an innovator in assistive technology, about his journey in creating tools for the blind and low vision community. They discuss the features of Piccybot, an app that provides real-time video analysis and integrates multiple AI models for accurate descriptions. Martijn also introduces Voistant, a new app designed to enhance digital interaction for users. The conversation emphasizes the importance of privacy in technology and the need for continuous feedback from the community to improve these tools.https://www.piccybot.com/

In this episode of Eko Lens, host Kenisha speaks with Martijn Van Der Spek, an innovator in assistive technology, about his journey in creating tools for the blind and low vision community. They discuss the features of Piccybot, an app that provides real-time video analysis and integrates multiple AI models for accurate descriptions. Martijn also introduces Voistant, a new app designed to enhance digital interaction for users. The conversation emphasizes the importance of privacy in technology and the need for continuous feedback from the community to improve these tools.https://www.piccybot.com/

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