Many of us granted the most important blessing which is called "Sight". We can't stop thinking that if we don't have sight what the world would be like. But people who are visually impaired face that every problem every single second in their lives. They face so many problem, we don't even consider them problem even in 21st century there is still a great need of technology that can assist them.
Thanks to Orcam technology that leads this dark era to brightness. Orcam is a intuitive portable device with small camera mounted on eyeglasses it recognize text and small object and speaks to wearer through a discreet bone-conduction earpiece.
History:
OrCam Technologies Ltd was founded in 2010 by Professor Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram. Before co-founding OrCam, the two in 1999 co-founded Mobileye, an Israeli company that develops vision-based advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) providing warnings for collision prevention and mitigation, which was acquired by Intel for $15.3 billion in 2017. OrCam launched OrCam MyEye in 2013 after years of development and testing, and began selling it commercially in 2015. In its early years, the company raised $22 million, $6 million of which from Intel Capital. In March 2017, OrCam had raised $41 million in capital, making it worth $600 million. Today, OrCam has over 150 employees, is headquartered in Jerusalem, and has offices in New York, Toronto, and London.
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Founder:
Prof. Amnon Shashua ( Co-founder, Chairman of the Board and CTO )
Mr. Ziv Aviram ( Co-founder, President and CEO )
The main reason of writing this post is to share information about technology that can help visually impaired person. You can also visit their official website, Youtube channel, and Facebook page
we provide link below:
Orcam
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