DISA Limited's (SGX:532) subsidiary, Digital Life Line, has partnered with the National University Hospital (Singapore) and the National University of Singapore to commercialize the Mobile Imaging Device for Anterior Segment (MIDAS), a portable cataract screening device, according to a Wednesday filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The AI-powered tool, designed for use with smartphones, enables quick, community-based cataract detection, targeting early intervention, the filing said.
Chief Executive Officer Eddie Chng said the device combines AI algorithms with ease of use, delivering results in 10 seconds. The company aims to expand the device's reach regionally.