Episodes

  • July 2026 Off to the conventions!
    Jun 29 2026
    Episode Notes

    The Aira team is heading to Austin, Texas for the convention of the National Federation of the Blind. Then it’s off to St. Louis, Missouri for the conference and convention of the American Council of the Blind. Before all those details though we’ll give you a few travel tips.

    Apply to become a Trusted Tester at https://aira.io/ai/.

    Learn more about Build AI at https://aira.io/build-ai-faq/.

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    11 mins
  • June 2026, Innovate with Aira
    Jun 8 2026
    Episode Notes

    As Aira continues to innovate alongside Google DeepMind to improve and develop Aira AI powered by Project Astra, the Build program helps us learn from real-world Visual Interpreter calls. We’ll show you how to get involved in both the Build Program and becoming a Trusted Tester. Meet Phlip Wilson from our sales team with some great ways to add to the Aira Access Network.

    Contact Phlip wilson, phlip.wilson@aira.io.

    • Build AI terms of Service: https://aira.io/tos-build-ai/
    • FAQ: https://aira.io/build-ai-faq/
    • Trusted Tester: https://aira.io/ai/

    Questions or comments about the show? Email us at airacast@aira.io.

    Contact our Customer Care team, 1-800-835-1934 or support@aira.io.

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    23 mins
  • May, 2026 It's all about the wearables!
    May 4 2026
    Episode Notes

    It’s all about the wearables.

    Jenine is joined in this episode by Lynette Frison, Alexandra Heatwole, Vinu Somayaji and Kasem Mohamed from our “Aira with Meta AI Glasses Town Hall”. They’ll cover resources about using the Meta AI glasses and answer your questions. Then Aira Explorer Roger Cusson brings us a demo of using Aira with the Agiga Echo vision glasses.

    User Guide for Meta AI glasses

    https://airatechcorp.my.site.com/helpcenter/s/article/User-Guide-Meta-Aira.

    Send us your comments and experiences at community@aira.io.

    Questions or comments about the podcast? Email us at airacast@aira.io.

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    38 mins
  • April 2026 Aira with AI glasses from Meta is here!
    Apr 20 2026
    Episode Notes

    Aira now works with AI glasses from Meta, enabling hands-free, professional Visual Interpreting through voice and camera interactions. Aira’s Lynette Frison shows you how.

    Get started with Aira on AI glasses from Meta in three simple steps:

    Learn more: https://aira.io/aira-ai-glasses-meta/

    Questions?

    Contact our Customer Care team at 1-800-835-1934 or support@aira.io, Monday through Saturday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific time.

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    13 mins
  • March 2026: A Multi-Armed Approach: Giveaways, Glasses, and Grand Prizes.
    Mar 10 2026
    Episode Notes

    It’s all about hands-free access in this episode as we talk with Agiga’s Buddy Brannan about the Echo Vision smart glasses and Aira. Ollie Octilio, our Aira mascot has all eight of his tentacles busy at this year’s CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. Not only is Aira use at the conference free, but we’ll be giving away all sorts of prizes, plus demos and a chance to take Ollie home with you just by visiting our booth. Not going to CSUN? No worries. We’ve got ways for you to win while keeping up with our integration with AI glasses from Meta.

    Sign up to receive updates on Meta AI glasses integration: https://aira.io/aira-ai-glasses-meta.

    More about Agiga:

    https://echovision.agiga.ai

    Email: contact@agiga.ai

    Phone: 1-408-940-5215

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    38 mins
  • February 2026 Going Places!
    Feb 9 2026
    Episode Notes

    This episode introduces two Aira Explorers. Lynn Jensen is a Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist. She’s written a new book, “Best Kept Secrets for Travelers with Sight Loss”. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting your journey with vision, this book covers a wide range of topics from preparing to travel, packing tips, through international adventures. Speaking of international adventures, Eliana Mason is a two-time Paralympic medalist who also has her own professional counseling business. We’ll learn about her sport, Goalball, and how she came to use Aira. Then we take a deep dive into the new PDF editing customization, plus Access Network and wearables news!

    Order Lynn Jensen’s book at http://blindtraveltips.com or at most major retailers.

    Contact Lynn at info@blindtraveltips.com

    Follow Eliana Mason.

    Instagram: instagram.com/elianamarie

    Facebook: Facebook.com/elianamason

    Questions or comments about the show? Email us, airacast@aira.io.

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    52 mins
  • January 2026 - Customizing
    Jan 16 2026
    Episode Notes

    Reach us at airacast@aira.io

    Welcome to 2026! In this episode we’ll take a look at the new feature, Adobe PDF customization. Then we’ll share some of the results of our 2025 Explorer Survey.

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    8 mins
  • December 2025
    Dec 8 2025
    Episode Notes

    2025 Aira Explorer Survey closes on December 14.

    https://forms.gle/kBQ5eC4wfpPohb1i6

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    15 mins