Staff writer, with CNA
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI, 工研院) yesterday said it would exhibit wellness and smart medical innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from today to Friday.
This year would be the institute’s ninth consecutive year exhibiting at the CES, the ITRI said in a statement.
Some of the wellness technologies on show include iSleePad, a smart sleep pad that uses noncontact sensing technology to track heart rate, breathing and sleep position, as well as its pet variant, iPetSuite, the institute said.
A visitor tries KneeBo, a portable knee joint exoskeleton, at a news conference organized by the Industrial Technology Research Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada, yesterday.
Photo courtesy of the Industrial Technology Research Institute
Other highlights include KneeBO, a portable knee joint exoskeleton designed for lower-limb muscle training and walking improvement, MedBobi, a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart medical assistant system, and the AI Badminton Trainer, which can capture player movements for analysis and provide personalized training programs instantly, it added.
Among the institute’s new smart medical technologies, the High-Privacy AI Digital Caregiver on display offers hospital-level accuracy for vitals monitoring and helps address healthcare workforce shortages, according to the ITRI.
