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Wearable Devices Breaks into the Automotive Sector with Leading European Automobile Manufacturer
Wearable Devices' Technology to Be Showcased in a Demonstration Car at the European Manufacturer's Showroom YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE
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[{"type":"text","content":"Wearable Devices' Technology to Be Showcased in a Demonstration Car at the European Manufacturer's Showroom YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wearable Devices”) (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW), a technology growth company specializing in artificial intelligence (“AI\")-powered touchless sensing wearables, today announced a successful proof-of-concept implementation of its touchless control technology in a demonstration car at leading European automobile manufacturer’s showroom. This collaboration marks Wearable Devices' first foray into the automotive industry and comes after the European manufacturer has purchased the Mudra Development Kit (MDK) with hardware, including several bracelets and professional services. The European automobile manufacturer is currently using Wearable Devices' touchless control technology in a demonstration car located in its showroom. This setup allows potential customers and stakeholders to experience firsthand the seamless intuitiveness and use of gesture control with the vehicle's digital interfaces. The demonstration highlights how drivers can effortlessly manage various in-car functions, as well as allowing back seat passengers to enjoy the back seat large screen entertainment, thereby enhancing the overall backseat and driving experience. The MDK enables developers to integrate sophisticated gesture control functionalities into their systems, leveraging Wearable Devices' innovative Mudra technology. The automobile manufacturer has implemented this technology to enhance the driving experience by allowing drivers to interact with their vehicles’ systems without the need for physical touch, promoting both convenience and safety. Asher Dahan, Chief Executive Officer of Wearable Devices, commented: \"We are thrilled to partner with a leading European automobile manufacturer to bring our touchless control technology to the automotive industry. As modern vehicles increasingly rely on screens and digital interfaces, the need for intuitive and safe interaction methods is more important than ever. Our Mudra technology allows drivers to focus on the road while enabling passengers in the back seats to enjoy in-vehicle entertainment and relaxing seating experiences.\" The integration of Wearable Devices' touchless technology into the automotive sector pr...