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AI Accessibility Benchmark to Track Model Progress Unveiled

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Christopher Pigden and Claire Webber are developing an AI Accessibility Benchmark to evaluate how AI models perform in terms of accessibility. This benchmark aims to measure progress in AI accessibility, especially given the rapid evolution of AI models. The findings will be presented at an event in November 2026. AI

IMPACT This benchmark will help assess and potentially improve the accessibility of AI models for users with disabilities.

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    AI models are changing fast. But are they getting better at accessibility? In 'Measuring a Moving Target: Benchmarking AI for accessibility', Christopher Pigden

    AI models are changing fast. But are they getting better at accessibility? In 'Measuring a Moving Target: Benchmarking AI for accessibility', Christopher Pigden and Claire Webber from Intopia will share how they've tackled this challenge by developing an AI Accessibility Benchmar…

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