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Paul Schroeder, VP of Public Policy and Strategic Initiatives at Aira, stands at a crosswalk holding his smartphone in his left hand, pointing the camera in front of him. Paul is also holding his white cane in his right hand. In the background, there are large traffic cones and barriers, as well as a construction site, on both sides of the crosswalk.

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We Need Specialized Tech, But It Costs Too Darn Much

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Aira is Now Free, For Everyone

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Let Freedom Ring!

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Mike Randall Named Chief Executive Officer of Aira

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Suman Kanuganti (left) shaking hands with Mike Randall (right). Suman’s arm is draped across Mike’s shoulders and both are wearing Aira t-shirts and huge smile in front of a bright blue wall.

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Welcoming Aira’s CEO Mike Randall

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Celebrate Access Today, And Everyday – #EverydayAccess

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An Aira Explorer holding their smartphone with the Aira app open. The smartphone camera is pointed toward a map of the T.

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MBTA Launches AccessAI Pilot Connecting Blind and Low Vision Users with Aira’s Human Artificial Intelligence Technology

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Aira Happenings

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Win Big With The Access April Lotto

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Carrie McQueen, holding a trophy in her hands, stands among fellow CFO award winners at the San Diego Business Journal CFO of the Year event.

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Not Your Typical Chief Financial Officer

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An Aira Explorer walking in the mall, wearing the Horizon smart glasses.

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National Assistive Technology Day – Providing Equal Access For All

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They Beyond Vision Team with Aira Director of Sales, Kelly Lovett, at Beyond Vision HQ in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Beyond Vision to Support Aira Free Trial Campaign Effort

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3D Printer printing a 3D display of “SXSW”. Photo title: 2018 SXSW Conference & Festivals l Photo by Cal Holman

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Aira at SXSW

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Aira and Vista Higher Learning: Increasing Access to Language Learning Programs

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Aira’s Home Screen Just Got A Facelift

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Aira at MWC 2019

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Finding Success on the World Stage and in the Classroom

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Improving Travel and Tourism for Individuals with Vision Loss

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A New Partnership is Taking Off! American Association of Airport Executives to Expand Access, Bringing Technology to Travelers Nationwide

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Aira Rideshare

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Aira – Making Rideshare Services Even More Accessible

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Super Bowl 2019

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Listen to Live Audio Descriptions of Super Bowl LIII Events

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Aira is Free

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The Aira Airport Network is Growing This Holiday Season

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Aira Access Now Being Piloted at Select Target Stores

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Improvements Made to Horizon and Aira Service

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View outside of an airplane window, looking out over the right wing of the plane.

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Heathrow Becomes the First Airport Outside the U.S. to Join the Aira Access Network

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Four New Aira Advisors Discuss How They Will Guide Aira in the Coming Months

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Entrance of AT&T Stadium

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AT&T Stadium Becomes First Major Venue to Offer Free Aira Access to All

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Aira and Sendero Group logos

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Sendero Transfers iOS Mobile Technology To Aira, Mike May Joins Aira Advisory Board

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Walgreens Joins the Aira Access Network to Provide Free Aira Service in Stores Nationwide

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American flag raised on a flag pole, blowing in the wind.

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Exercise Your Democratic Rights with Aira

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A woman and man meeting in an office and sitting at a table with a laptop, charging phone, and other office materials on it. The woman is drinking out of a coffee mug.

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Intuit QuickBooks Puts Aira to Work to Empower Small Business Owners: One Entrepreneur’s Perspective

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White Cane Day – Independence, Freedom, and Visibility

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Jonathan Mosen Joins Aira as Vice President, Explorer Communications and Australasia

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Three coworkers are having a meeting. They're seated around two glass coffee tables, with several papers and a laptop showing various designs and notes.

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Powering Prosperity: Aira and Intuit to Launch Small Business Access Initiative

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AT&T Strikes Aira Access Deal For Over 5,000 Locations

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An Aira Explorer and student at University of California San Diego wearing an orange polo shirt, his Aira Smart Glasses, and holding his white cane. He is standing in front of UCSD's iconic Geisel Library with a smile on his face. Photo by Erik Jepsen, UC San Diego Publications.

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UC San Diego is the First Aira-enabled University in the United States

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Wegmans Becomes the First Aira-Enabled Supermarket Chain in the United States

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Photo of Anirudh Koul by Baihan Huang

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Anirudh Koul joins Aira as Head of Artificial Intelligence and Research

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Aira’s Back To School Program Returns For Class Of 2018-2019

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Aira's Co-Founder addresses a large group of Aira employees at a company meeting.

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Celebrating the ADA’s 28th Anniversary

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Aira Live Has Arrived

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Introducing Aira Messages – Empowering Aira Explorers With Non-verbal Visual Information

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2018 Special Olympics USA Games and Aira Partner to Enhance Accessibility at Games

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Vispero, Owner of JAWS® Screen Reader, First to Implement Aira Access for Products

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Pictured are Aira and CNIB members, including guide dog, standing outside of a storefront window display in Canada for CNIB. The window has a horizontal sign that says #smashingbarriers.

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Aira Celebrates GAAD with Global Expansion Announcements

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Aira Wins 2018 Edison Award

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City of Boston & Aira — Making the 2018 Boston Marathon the most accessible in the world. Sign up today: go.aira.io/bostonmarathon. The mayor of Boston’s seal in the lower right.

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Boston 2018 Set to Become World’s Most Accessible Marathon

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Suman Kanuganti and Larry Bock.

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Aira Brings Remote Assistance Service to U.S. Science and Engineering Festival

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Beyond Vision Joins Aira Employer Network

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Carrie McQueen: Why I’m Joining Aira

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