At last year’s inaugural Sight Tech Global event, a virtual event dedicated to applications of AI and related tech to accessibility for people who are blind, one of the most popular sessions belonged ...

Microsoft Seeing AI Engineer Saqib Shaikh on the Microsoft campus using the Seeing AI app to read the label on a can (Photography by Scott Eklund /Red Box Pictures) When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella ...

Saqib Shaikh says people who are blind, like himself, typically develop highly organized routines to keep track of their things — putting keys, wallets, canes and other essentials in the same places ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Co-Founder, Conspiracy of Love, and Good is the New Cool. In developing the ground-breaking Seeing AI app, Saqib Shaikh and the ...

When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella introduced Saqib Shaikh on stage at BUILD in 2016, he was obviously moved by the engineer’s “passion and empathy,” which Nadella said, “is going to change the world.” ...