Accessibility Ahead

As Accessibility Hits A Crossroads, Innovation (And Capital) Will Dictate Where The Industry Emerges

By Alan Schwarz, Forbes Staff. Alan Schwarz is Assistant Managing Editor of Forbes Media.

Accessibility in 2025: Forces, Finance, And The Future

After decades of halting advances, the field of Accessibility for people with disabilities has reached not a fork in one road—it’s smack in the middle of a bustling (and often contentious) convergence of many forces from many directions.

There are imperatives from legal and moral to societal and financial. Disabilities physical, sensory and cognitive. Politics and profit. Them, me. All crashing into each other in ways never seen before.

 

Roy G. Biv

Neurodiverse, Ambidextrous

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