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Apple’s New AI-Powered Accessibility Features

A screenshot showing Apple's new AI-powered accessibility features, eye-tracking controls for wheelchair users.

Apple is adding new Apple Intelligence-powered features. These are AI-powered accessibility features across VoiceOver, Magnifier, Voice Control, Reader, and other tools using on-device AI.

Key updates include detailed image and screen descriptions, Live Recognition via the iPhone Action button, natural-language device navigation, and automatic captions for uncaptioned media.

Accessibility support is expanding with improved Reader navigation, ASL interpreter support in FaceTime, better hearing-aid handoffs, and eye-tracking controls in Apple Vision Pro for some wheelchair users.

The features aim to make interactions more conversational and context-aware while keeping data private through local AI processing.

Read more about Apple’s new AI-powered accessibility Features on TendHunter.

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