AKQA wins the Fast Company World Changing Idea Award for Action Audio innovation

Action Audio is a world-first system for augmenting live sports with sound, designed to give people who are visually impaired the ability to follow games in real-time, using data from a ball monitoring computer vision system with a 3D sound design system. Launching during the finals of the 2021 Australian Open tennis tournament and available throughout the 2022 Australian Open, Action Audio sets a new standard in sport accessibility. The code can be applied to other sports, such as cricket and football, which creates an paralleled opportunity to open access…

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