AI Accessibility Barriers: Understanding and Addressing Challenges for Users with Disabilities
This comprehensive study examines the accessibility challenges that people with disabilities face when interacting with AI systems. The research identifies key barriers in current AI technologies and proposes solutions. The authors analyze how AI can both help and hinder accessibility, providing concrete examples of both beneficial applications and problematic implementations that create new barriers. The paper presents a framework for evaluating AI accessibility and offers guidelines for developing more inclusive AI systems that work for users of all abilities.