<p>Over 25 people with vision impairment were provided AI-powered smart glasses free of cost at Sankara Eye Hospital on Saturday.</p>.<p>The glasses, worth Rs 31,000 each, were donated to them in partnership with CII-Young Indians to commemorate World Sight Day, observed on October 12. </p>.<p>The AI-powered glasses have miniature cameras that capture real-time footage from the wearer's environment and convert it to auditory and tactile feedback, enabling them to interact and complete tasks with objects and people around them.</p>.<p>The initiative was a part of the 'Happy Eyes Programme' held under the 'Nanna Kannu' initiative of Sankara Eye Hospital. </p><p>The programme, in partnership with Titan, involves screening and treating 2,50,000 children belonging to underprivileged sections of society across Karnataka for eye ailments.</p>
<p>Over 25 people with vision impairment were provided AI-powered smart glasses free of cost at Sankara Eye Hospital on Saturday.</p>.<p>The glasses, worth Rs 31,000 each, were donated to them in partnership with CII-Young Indians to commemorate World Sight Day, observed on October 12. </p>.<p>The AI-powered glasses have miniature cameras that capture real-time footage from the wearer's environment and convert it to auditory and tactile feedback, enabling them to interact and complete tasks with objects and people around them.</p>.<p>The initiative was a part of the 'Happy Eyes Programme' held under the 'Nanna Kannu' initiative of Sankara Eye Hospital. </p><p>The programme, in partnership with Titan, involves screening and treating 2,50,000 children belonging to underprivileged sections of society across Karnataka for eye ailments.</p>
