Discover how people with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) are using AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity to boost independence, communication, and learning. In this inspiring post, John Cronin—co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks and an advocate with Down syndrome—shares how AI empowers him in daily life, from organizing his schedule to writing emails with confidence. Rather than replacing people, AI is opening doors to greater inclusion, productivity, and joy.