Tech For Disability at London Tech Week 2026
We've got two sessions in the conference itself and a fringe event collaboration
For Funders and Business
Research and other material on what businesses need to know about the disabled market.
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When we design for disability, we are designing for us all
‘When we design for disability, we are actually designing for us all’ — Diversity ForumSocial Business Coffee Breaks: Disability advocates from
TechEquity - A better tech industry for everyone
Tech Equity is raising awareness of the need for tech to benefit everyone equally and with accountable.
Sounteract - Making digital behaviour mindful
Yijaun Li (Juju) is a neurodivergent product and experience designer who has used Sounteract to showcase innovative sensory devices to raise awareness and sound experience.
Royal Society programme into disability data assistive tech
A report is due early next year on the findings of their programme covering emerging tech and disability.
Top Tech Tidbits - Access Tech Newsletter
Useful site of news and updates in the world of accessible tech.
Digital accessibility - building the business case
Good insights on facts to support the business case and demonstrate why and how to target the online experience of the disability market. This might need a sign up on Medium.com.
Speech recognition tech for disabled people
Some background behind the VoiceITT app which aims to help different speech get recognised by more people through training its AI model.
Start-ups in the disability space creating new markets
Examples of why investors should be aware of as an impactful and lucrative market.
How social robotics can benefit disabled people
A blog post by Clive Gilbert at Policy Connect and the ATech Policy Lab on ways robots may use relatable and humanoid features to achieve impact.
Future is ND - A neurodivergent perspective on AI
The Future of ND is run and hosted by Lucy Hobbs gathering people around topics like this one about how AI could impact on neurodivergents.
Designing for the autistic community
There aren't many online design guidelines for the neurodivergent experience, but this one brings together tips to reduce cognitive load and other aspects.
How autistic adults interact on social media
Queen Mary University conducted some interesting research into how autistics approach and use social media networks as an instructive message to those managing and designing these systems.