From apps that describe surroundings aloud to smart glasses that recognize faces or read signs, computer vision is becoming an assistive eye for people who are blind or visually impaired.
These tools empower users to navigate cities, shop independently, and access visual content in real time. But they also bring questions about accessibility, affordability, and whether AI can truly interpret context like a human would.
Is computer vision bridging the gap—or just simulating sight?
Would you trust a machine to be your eyes?
