Rep. Jennifer Wexton Uses AI Voice on House Floor Amid Health Battle
Wexton, diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, employs AI technology to continue her legislative duties and advocate for disability rights.
- Wexton made history as the first lawmaker to use an AI-generated voice on the House floor.
- Her condition, progressive supranuclear palsy, has severely impacted her ability to speak and move.
- The AI voice was created using recordings of her past speeches and public appearances.
- Wexton aims to use her platform to raise awareness about accessibility and disability issues.
- Despite her health challenges, she remains committed to her legislative responsibilities until her term ends.