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He also cites the price of assistive technology, such as read and write software and exam reader pens, which cost hundreds of pounds each.

The distances they have to shoot also differ based on the classification system, which then determines whether an archer can use assistive devices such as wheelchairs and release aids.

Ms Brackley says that in her work with companies and their neurodiverse employees, some firms are more open to introducing assistive AI tools than others.

Larger agile soft robots that could respond quickly could improve assistive devices in healthcare, "pick-and-place" functions in manufacturing, search and rescue operations, cosmetics used for skincare, and contact lenses.

A leader in assistive robotics, Bhattacharjee and his EmPRISE Lab have spent years teaching machines the complex process by which we humans feed ourselves.