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Eyedaptic AI smart glasses deliver 5.7-line acuity gain in AMD
Study demonstrates significant and immediate VA improvements in patients with advanced retinal disease.Products
MDConsult AI debuts pre-consultation platform for surgical practices
Surgeon-designed, 3D AI tech offers a fully customizable framework for cataract and refractive surgeons and their patients.Research
ICO partners with Deya Imaging on AI model training study
Platform features a patient smartphone app and AI-powered “doctor hub” portal to asynchronously manage and treat anterior segment eye diseases.Products
Bausch + Lomb launches new AI-based digital health platform
Orphia will offer pre-surgery cataract education for patients via clinically-validated AI agents.Research
American Academy of Ophthalmology partners with OpenEvidence AI platform
The Academy’s Preferred Practice Pattern and clinical guidelines will integrate directly into the AI search engine, with global access to all MDs for free.Products
ARVO 2026: Heidelberg debuts new ophthalmic imaging and data management tech
Medtech company premiers still-investigational imaging platform with OCT, a fully digitally surgical microscope, and additions to the HEYEX 2 platform.Events
ASCRS 2026 highlights key trends in surgical ecosystem
Annual meeting of cataract and refractive surgeons kicks off in the nation’s capital with focus on developments in surgical devices and IOLs.Products
Eyedaptic launches latest version of AI-based smart glasses for AMD
Designed for patients with retinal diseases, the EYE7 is an integrated wearable solution with real-time vision enhancements and a new visual assistant.Products
Heru debuts PretestPro for its wearable VR-based testing platform
New addition enables full-stack pretesting in under 2 minutes via the company’s signature artificial intelligence and virtual reality-based wearable technology.Business
iCare and MediWhale partner on AI-based CVD retinal imaging
Strategic collaboration would integrate iCare’s DRSplus fundus imaging system with the autonomous Mr. Noon CVD software to predict patients’ CVD risk.Products
AEYE Health broadens Epic EMR integration for AI eye screening
Expanded deployment enables HCPs to order AEYE-DS’s portable, 1-minute diabetic retinopathy screenings without clinical workflow disruptions.Research
Study demonstrates accuracy of new platform for comparing AI-based DR screening systems
New testing platform allows for comparison of effectiveness and fairness in commercial AI systems.Business
Topcon and RemoniHealth to advance AI-based chronic eye disease monitoring
New partnership will integrate remote at-home vision testing with Topcon’s connected care model to support ongoing Healthcare from the Eye initiative.Business
Nanodropper now operating as Mu Medical, a precision eyecare platform
Developer of the volume-reducing eye drop bottle adaptor consolidates with Bedo Solutions and Viseon Labs into a commercial-stage medtech ecosystem.Research
Could DR screenings benefit CVD detection?
Study explores potential of unexpected early advantages for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus during routine eye exams.Research
Clinicians are under-utilizing this AI-based DR screening system
EyeArt system demonstrates high diagnostic accuracy in detecting DR, though obstacles remain for real-world implementation.Products
Barti launches new AI guidelines for EHR
Practice management platform now offers a built-in tool that instantly references and applies evidence-based recommendations directly within patient charts.Business
Topcon invests in Sanro Health
Latest strategic investment involves the Sanro Optimizer, which integrates EMR and imaging data to rapidly identify eligible participants for clinical trials.Business
EssilorLuxottica purchases RetinAI
Ikarian subsidiary is the developer of the FDA-cleared Discovery platform, an AI-based imaging data management system for diagnosing and monitoring ophthalmic disease progression.Business