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But seven years later, the consultant says businesses are keen to adjust their accessibility guidelines, now with AI in the mix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/obj.ca\/consultant-max-brault-balances-accessibility-with-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Canada \u2013 Ottawa News \u2013 rss.app \u2192 OBJ (Ottawa Business Journal)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Max Brault helped launch the Accessible Canada Act in 2019, artificial intelligence was not on anyone\u2019s radar. 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