
Building AccessBridge AI: How 5 AI Agents Collaborate to Make the Web Accessible
Built for the JS AI Build-a-thon 2026 — Agents for Impact The Problem That Inspired Us 96.3% of the top million websites fail basic accessibility standards. That statistic, from the 2024 WebAIM Million report, stopped me cold. We're not talking about edge cases or rare corner cases — we're talking about the overwhelming majority of the web being effectively inaccessible to 1.3 billion people who live with some form of disability. The tools that exist today are part of the problem. Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse — these are excellent auditors. They'll tell you that you have 23 accessibility violations. What they won't do is fix a single one of them. The burden always falls back on the developer, who may not have the time, budget, or expertise to address every flag. We wanted to change the question from "Where are the problems?" to "Here's the fixed version — would you like to use it?" That's AccessBridge AI. What We Built AccessBridge AI is a multi-agent system where 5 specialized AI agents coll
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