Program Overview

Accessibility as a Mainstream Business Imperative – and the Next Frontier of Personalized, AI‑Driven Inclusion

AI Experience & Accessible Intelligence: Real‑World Perspectives

Everyone, Anytime, Everywhere: Direct-to-Device (D2D) Satellite Connectivity and the Future of Digital Inclusion

D2D Satellite Connectivity: Expanding the Frontiers of Accessible Digital Transformation

Framing the Future: Accessibility, AI, and Global Standards

Ethical AI, Emerging AI Standards, and Their Implications for Inclusive Digital Transformation
Digital Accessibility Ethics

Two Decades of Progress: Charting the Next Era of Policy and Inclusive Innovation

New Directions: Data Blitz - G3ict DARE Index 2026, Global Trends
New Directions: Enforcement, Market Transformation, and Innovation in Accessibility Policy
- Stronger Enforcement Models: ADA Title II (U.S.) and the Accessible Canada Act
- Expanding Market Requirements: The European Accessibility Act (EAA) Cross-Industry Impact
- Regulating Innovation: Pending CVTA Legislation
New Directions: Perspectives from the International Disability Movement
Smart Cities: Accessibility, Data, and Inclusive Urban Innovation
2026 G3ict/IAAP State of the Union: Growth, Impact, and the Future of the Accessibility Profession

Leadership, Innovation, and the Road Ahead

Investing in Accessibility: Funding Inclusive Innovation
Hyper‑Personalized Emergency Communications
AI‑Driven Spatial Intelligence for Indoor and Outdoor Independence
Redefining Independence: Spatial Intelligence and Human-centered AI for Blind Navigation and Inclusive Workplaces
Scaling Up Solutions for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Autonomous Vehicles Accessibility

W3C WAI WCAG 2026 Update Town Hall
FCC Accessibility Updates
U.S. Access Board Update
Digital Accessibility Lawsuits in the U.S.: Data and Strategic Implications
Disability-Inclusive Technology Policymaking
Accessibility at Scale: AI, Public Services, and Inclusive Design in the Global South
Advancing Inclusive AI: Rethinking Disability Data

Sales Doesn’t Need a Business Case — Accessibility Just Needs to Catch Up
Risk Analysis for Accessibility Exceptions
Procuring Accessible Technology
Reframing Accessibility in the Age of AI: Leadership Strategies for an Inclusive Workforce
From Intention to Impact: Scaling Accessibility Through Practice and Measurement
Security & Accessibility: Embedding Inclusion Through Risk Management
From Compliance to Capability: Turning Accessibility Metrics into Meaningful Decisions
Progress Over Perfection: Strategies for Maturing Accessibility In Your Organization

Designing for Real Life: Lived Experience, Behavior, and Trust
Designing Inclusive Public Experiences: Museums, Entertainment, and Beyond
Operationalizing Accessibility: High‑Volume Remediation and Compliance Workflows
Designing for a 120-Year Life: Accessibility, AI, and the Future of User Experience
The Hallucination of Empathy

Amazon
Google: What’s New in Google Accessibility
Progress ShareFile/Applause: Beyond the Hype: How ShareFile & Applause Balance AI and Human Empathy for True Enterprise Scaling
Everway: From Compliance to Capability: What Enterprises Can Learn from Scaling Accessibility in K–12 Systems
Meta: AI Wearables for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community
LG Electronics USA, Inc.

“Accessibility at the Core of Digital Transformation”