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AI has the potential to transform the lives of people with disabilities, says this expert

If used responsibly, new technology can advance medical breakthroughs. Christopher Reeve became an activist and advocate for people living with paralysis at a time when spinal injury research was known as the ‘graveyard of neurobiology’. He was also an early adopter of assistive technology. It may one day help people with spinal cord injuries to walk again.

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