Imagine a world where you suddenly lose your ability to hear. Your surroundings fall into eerie silence, conversations become mere gestures and your connection to the world begins to crumble. This was my reality when I experienced total hearing loss while at work, unable to hear my colleagues speak, mere inches away. Little did I know that this deafening silence had slowly crept up on me over the years due to a condition called otosclerosis, which calcified bones in my ears. A $7,000 investment later in the latest hearing-assisted devices, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), transformed my working life […]