October 3, 2025

Discover Live presents how audio-described live virtual tours make world exploration accessible to the blind and low vision community. Learn about our tour development, guide training, extra sensory tour add-ons, and the vision for AI and XR usage to further transform how we experience destinations through technology and rich auditory storytelling.

Event Details

Date: Fri October 3rd, 2025

Time: 10am PT | 1pm ET

Location: Zoom

If you require accessibility accommodations such as American Sign Language interpretation, please email info@xraccess.org no fewer than 72 hours before the event.

About the Speakers

Headshot of Jason Wei, an energetic, middle-aged Asian man with short black hair wearing a black suit and white shirt in front of a podium during a public speech.

Jason Wei

Founder & CEO, Discover Live

Jason is the Founder of Discover Live and a seasoned executive with 20+ years driving growth across Fortune 500 companies and startups. He specializes in strategic planning, product-market fit, and technology transformation spanning consumer goods, digital services, smart devices, and medical cannabis while delivering innovative, accessible solutions.

Headshot of Shanell Matos, a light-skinned woman with medium length brown curly hair wearing a collared buttoned down shirt with black dots and smiling.

Shanell Matos

Outreach and Engagement Coordinator – Special Programs, Discover Live

Shanell Matos is an assistive technology specialist leveraging lived experience as a blind individual to empower independence through technology, outreach, and advocacy.