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AI coding agents let non-developers build their own accessibility tools

Original: What if the biggest accessibility breakthrough from AI isn't better automated testing, but giving more people the abilit

Aaron Preece argues that AI's biggest accessibility contribution may not be automated testing, but enabling people to build solutions themselves. He describes using AI coding agents to move from identifying accessibility problems to actually building utilities that address them, suggesting AI could shift tool creation power toward users with disabilities.

Why now: The argument reframes the AI and accessibility debate, sparking discussion about who gets to build assistive technology.

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• What if the biggest accessibility breakthrough from AI isn't better automated testing, but giving more people the ability to build the solutions they need? Aaron Preece explores how AI coding agents helped him go from identifying accessibility problems to building utilities, an… · deconspray · 1

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