The Potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Improving Social Access and Inclusion for People with Disabilities

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that has opened up new opportunities in creating a more inclusive and disability-friendly society. Notably, AI technology offers great potential in improving access and social inclusion for people with disabilities. This paper explores the important role of AI technology in overcoming the barriers faced by people with disabilities in accessing healthcare, education, and information. In addition, it analyzes the concept of social access and inclusion in the context of disability and presents theories that support the use of AI technology in expanding opportunities and strengthening the autonomy of individuals with disabilities. Using Systematic Literature Review (SLR) methods to illustrate various applications of AI technology that have helped improve the quality of life and independence of people with disabilities. However, the article also identifies challenges and obstacles that need to be addressed, including technical issues, economic accessibility, and ethical considerations. This article aims to encourage the development of more inclusive and sustainable AI technologies, as well as strengthen the role of technology in building a more inclusive society for all individuals, including people with disabilities.