Design has begun

Today we have chosen 2 hardware design engineers to design and construct the hardware portion of our proposal. Ben and Fritz have designed other amazing wearable hardware for the visually impaired that is currently integrated into our FAR Vision app. We are excited to be working with them directly to…

Hardware Design

We’ve started finalizing functionality of our hardware design to create a top notch product that will meet the needs of our Inclusive Design Challenge proposal but also work in a variety of deployments for accurate navigation. It is important for any design to be technologically cutting edge while at the…

Advisor Meeting

There is much more wood to chop. Team FAR met with one of our strategic advisors this week, Dennis Hayes, and we had an outstanding strategy discussion, advanced some concepts, and developed an action plan for execution. Like I said, there’s more wood to chop.  One of the most exciting…

PAVE Campaign interview

We had our first video interview in the second phase of the Inclusive Design Challenge with the PAVE Campaign.  It was very exciting for us. This is going to be a heavily promoted event building up to the Summer of 2022 as the Inclusive Design Challenge cohort, 10 universities and businesses, will…

Team FAR chosen as semi-finalist

It was announced today that our proposal titled “Accessibility for Sensory Disabilities and Aging Populations Traveling on Automated Vehicles” was chosen as a semi-finalist in the Department of Transportation’s Inclusive Design challenge.  Along with receiving a cash prize of $300,000, we now advance to Stage II of the challenge where we…

Foresight Augmented Reality Enters DOT Inclusive Design Challenge

Foresight Augmented Reality has been expanding it’s transportation offerings and decided to enter the Department of Transportation’s Inclusive Design Challenge to enable people with disabilities to use Automated Vehicles.  Our proposal revolves around making these vehicles accessible for those with sensory disabilities in the blind and aging populations.  Learn more…