In this episode of Friday Finds on Unmute, Marty and Lynn delve into two important topics. They start by discussing the Global Accessibility Awareness Day and the significance of accessibility features in technology. They emphasize that accessibility is not limited to a specific group of people with disabilities but benefits everyone. The hosts explore the advancements made by major companies in incorporating accessibility features and the potential impact on society. Shifting gears, they observe Mental Health Awareness Month and examine the issue of loneliness, particularly during and after the pandemic. The hosts ponder the role of AI, chatbots, and mental health apps in addressing loneliness. They explore the potential benefits, limitations, and concerns surrounding the use of these technologies as a substitute for human interaction in mental health support. Through their conversation, Marty and Lynn highlight the importance of accessibility and mental health in the digital era while contemplating the evolving landscape of AI-driven solutions. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.