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Lifeward Completes Research Program with Israeli Human-Robot Interaction Consortium to Integrate Artificial Intelligence and Exoskeletons
Three-year program examined opportunities to integrate artificial intelligence technology into future generations of ReWalk ExoskeletonsMARLBOROUGH, Mass. and YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeward Ltd., (Nasdaq: LFWD) (“Lifeward” or the “Company”), a global leader in innovative medical technology to transform the lives of people with physical limitations or disabilities, announced the Company has completed its research program as part of the Israel Innovation Authority
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