Microsoft’s new responsible tech lead on high-speed AI development
Fully responsible, trustworthy technology is an almost impossible mandate in a tech landscape that prioritizes speed — but…
How Bruce the Parrot Landed Atop the Pecking Order, Without a Beak
In 2021, a disabled parrot named Bruce made headlines worldwide for creating his own prosthetic beak. He didn’t…
Ombudsman report into interaction between Queensland Health and boys with disabilities makes 13 recommendations
Queensland Health staff missed multiple opportunities — across 15 years — to report child safety concerns about two…
Social Security will cut benefits if Congress fails to act (Opinion)
Campaign season is once again in full swing, with countless political ads blanketing the airwaves on any number…
Sony taps employees with disabilities as accessibility specialists
Companies Advisers will be involved in product development from early stages Sony employees with visual or auditory disabilities…
New task force to review support for people with disabilities and mental health conditions in legal system
SINGAPORE: A new task force has been launched to look at how support for people with invisible needs,…
Darwin filmmaking program gives storytellers with disabilities a platform
Omiri Mason has always been drawn to movies, fascinated by unique characters and their backstories. As a young…
Southern Peaks Treatment Center restrains kids excessively, report says
Staffers at a youth mental health treatment facility in southern Colorado were too quick to restrain kids —…
Billings man finds purpose in work at bakery
BILLINGS HEIGHTS — Montana is in the midst of a labor shortage, with over 29,000 jobs open statewide.…
Program provides mental health services to those who can’t express themselves well
A program in Prince George’s County, Maryland, provides mental health services to those already facing big intellectual challenges.…