{"id":174144,"date":"2026-01-02T19:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/artificial-intelligence-unlocks-silver-screen-for-people-with-disabilities\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T00:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T05:05:12","slug":"artificial-intelligence-unlocks-silver-screen-for-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/artificial-intelligence-unlocks-silver-screen-for-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence unlocks silver screen for people with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/a\/202601\/03\/WS6958653aa310d6866eb31a3f.html\">Artificial intelligence unlocks silver screen for people with disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/a\/202601\/03\/WS6958653aa310d6866eb31a3f.html\">https:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/a\/202601\/03\/WS6958653aa310d6866eb31a3f.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-02 19:39:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.chinadaily.com.cn\">www.chinadaily.com.cn<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chinese actor Hu Ge uses AI to narrate films accessible to the visually impaired through Youku\u2019s initiative.<\/li>\n<li>The accessible theater initiative leverages AI to transform mainstream film into accessible formats for visually impaired, hearing-impaired, and elderly audiences.<\/li>\n<li>Chen Yanling, head of public welfare at Alibaba&#8217;s Hujing Digital Media, began as a volunteer providing accessible film screenings and later coordinated teams to develop the online accessible theater.<\/li>\n<li>AI technology has dramatically sped up the conversion process of films into accessible formats, reducing production time from three days to about two hours.<\/li>\n<li>Initially focusing on visual impairment, the project now extends to hearing impairments through AI-assisted subtitles that describe speaker identities and background sounds.<\/li>\n<li>AI is also utilized in Youku\u2019s \u201cSilver Hair Theater\u201d to adapt content for elderly viewers through features like large-font subtitles and elder-friendly audio.<\/li>\n<li>The project aims for inclusivity and efficiency, balancing technological advancement with the warmth of public welfare.<\/li>\n<li>Chen&#8217;s work culminated in her recognition when she carried the torch at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics for her efforts in accessibility initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence unlocks silver screen for people with disabilities https:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/a\/202601\/03\/WS6958653aa310d6866eb31a3f.html Publish Date: 2026-01-02 19:39:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"http:\/\/img2.chinadaily.com.cn\/images\/202601\/03\/6958653aa310d68600f535df.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-174144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174146,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174144\/revisions\/174146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}