AXSChat Podcast
1) Teaching Critical Thinking In An AI-Driven World
What happens when AI accelerates faster than our ability to question it—and our workplaces grow more diverse just as support for inclusion wavers? We sat down with Professor of Practice Gisele Marcus ...Show More
2) Who Decides What Inclusion Means?
A fall from a tree, a 42-day coma, and seven years of recovery could have ended a future. For Abdus Sattar Dulal, it sparked one. We sit down with the world president of Disabled Peoples’ Internationa...Show More
3) AI Can’t Learn Accessibility From A Broken Web
What happens when accessibility becomes a feature, not a fix? We sit down with Eugene Woo, CEO of Venngage, to explore how a design platform can bake inclusion into every step—from contrast-aware colo...Show More
4) Tourette’s, Inclusion, And The Power Of Lived Experience
A life can change with a single word, but only if that word is followed by community. Paul Stevenson joins us to share how late diagnoses of Tourette’s, ADHD, and autism reframed decades of blame and ...Show More
5) Choose The Human First: Rethinking Innovation, Power, And Accessibility
What if the way your team talks is the blueprint for every product you ship? We sit down with Erica Hall—co‑founder of Mule Design and author of Just Enough Research and Conversational Design—to conne...Show More
6) From Mission-Driven Branding To Real-World Accessibility
What if the most powerful part of your brand is the part most users can’t see? We sit down with designer and agency founder Rochelle Ratkaj Moser to unpack how accessibility becomes a strategic advant...Show More
7) Why Accessible Toilets Decide Where We Go And Who Gets To Be Welcome
Need a quick test for whether a city is truly inclusive? Follow the signs to its toilets. We sit down with Gail Ramster from the Royal College of Art’s Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design to unpack how pub...Show More
8) Inside Forrester’s Wave: How Accessibility Platforms Stack Up
The tools that power accessibility are changing fast, but not always in the ways you’d expect. We sit down with Forrester analyst Gina Bhwalkar to unpack the new Wave on digital accessibility platform...Show More
9) How We Build AI That Includes The Outliers
AI loves the average—and that’s exactly why too many people get left out. We sit down with David Banes, chair of the Equitable AI Alliance, to explore how we move disability from the margins of tech c...Show More
10) Building Tech People Actually Want
Doors that don’t open themselves often open our eyes. That’s where Laura Wissiak journey began—watching visitors struggle with heavy museum doors in Vienna and realizing that access is the start of ev...Show More