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Blind Egyptian entrepreneur’s AI app helps others ‘see’ the world

The app uses a phone camera and Meta smart glasses to describe surroundings in 20 languages, including Arabic, and is already used in 140 countries.

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By Mariam Rizk, Sherif Fahmy and Mohamed Ezz CAIRO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Karen Morad went blind five years ago, yet on holiday in Kenya in June, the 16-year-old Cairo schoolgirl felt like she could suddenly see again thanks to an app developed by her br...

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Blind Egyptian entrepreneur’s AI app helps others ‘see’ the world

By Mariam Rizk, Sherif Fahmy and Mohamed Ezz CAIRO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Karen Morad went blind five years ago, yet on holiday in Kenya in June, the 16-year-old Cairo schoolgirl felt like she could suddenly see again thanks to an app developed by her br...

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Blind entrepreneur's AI app helps others 'see' the world

Karen Morad went blind five years ago, yet the 16-year-old Cairo schoolgirl felt like she could suddenly see again thanks to an app developed by her brother that described the safari in audiovisual.

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