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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Technology
Anahita Hossein-Pour

Blind artist to run marathon using AI glasses and app in ‘world first’

Clarke Reynolds training for the Brighton Marathon using his Meta AI glasses and Be My Eyes app. (Fight for Sight/PA) -

A blind artist is believed to be taking on a world first by running a marathon guided by remote volunteers seeing his route through artificial intelligence technology.

Clarke Reynolds, known as Braille creative Mr Dot, is set to run the Brighton Marathon with the help of Meta AI glasses connected to an app which enlists volunteers across the world to support visually impaired people in daily tasks.

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