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KIBO - World’s first intelligent, personalized reading-learning companion for the blind and visually-impaired

place Bengaluru, India + 5 more

Enhancing access to printed, digital, and handwritten information through audio, ensuring equal opportunities for blind through inclusion

KIBO comprises of KIBO-XS device, KIBO Mobile & KIBO Web. KIBO reads & translates printed/handwritten/digital text across 100+ languages in real-time via audio. Our AI driven technology enables visually-impaired people to search, download and listen from over 8.5 Lakh accessible books delivering an immersive learning experience through: Gesture-navigation Audio-highlighting, Multimedia-overlays
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Updated June 2019

2017

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500 2024

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“I do not need to run around to ask people to record books now. KIBO has been a blessing”

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