Yearly on December 3rd we have fun Worldwide Day of Individuals with Disabilities. This yr, we’re excited to share how AI is a robust software for empowerment, accessibility, and independence and to share outcomes of a brand new collaborative examine with EY that explored the impression of Microsoft 365 Copilot for neurodiverse people and individuals with disabilities within the office.
Globally, 1 in 5 folks establish as neurodivergent [1], an umbrella time period which refers to variances in how the mind processes info. Neurodiversity contains circumstances resembling autism, ADHD (Consideration Deficit / Hyperactivity Dysfunction), dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and Tourette’s syndrome. With 53% of Gen Z figuring out as neurodivergent, a development predicted to accentuate with Gen Alpha, reaching as much as 70%, or extra, we want applied sciences to help and empower this extra, we want applied sciences to help and empower this workforce [2].
The examine reveals insights into how AI-powered instruments like Microsoft 365 Copilot are reworking experiences for neurodiverse people within the office.