Transforming Live Event Accessibility with AI

Brief description of the episode

In this episode, Chris Zhang, Senior Solutions Architect at AWS Elemental joins Rishiraj Gera in a conversation about multilanguage automatic captions and audio dubbing for live events. Chris discusses his career and current role, focusing on making live events more accessible using AI and automatic speech recognition (ASR) technologies. The conversation covers the technical aspects of embedding captions and the broader implications for EdTech, emphasizing inclusivity and improved user experience. Chris also advises educators to leverage modern AI tools to reduce costs and logistical challenges, ultimately, making content more accessible to a global audience.