Large Heydon Collider on Nostr: "Rosin listened to the screen reader, a tool to help him go through an online list of ...
"Rosin listened to the screen reader, a tool to help him go through an online list of upcoming events at the club. However, he was confused when the audio described a toilet as it went through the schedule. He discovered later that the image of bullet points used for the list had prompted the mistake.
He told the club, which had installed AI-driven software on its website that automatically creates image descriptions for screen readers, about the slip."
https://archive.is/MRhllPublished at
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