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Zacks Small-Cap Research Covers Ainos' AI Nose Platform and Expansion of Smell AI Applications

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Ainos (NASDAQ:AIMD) announced that Zacks Small-Cap Research has published a report covering the company’s AI Nose platform and its broader Smell AI strategy. The report reviews how AI Nose, Smell ID, and Ainos’ Smell Language Model (SLM) convert airborne chemical signals into structured digital scent data for artificial intelligence applications.

According to Ainos, the report highlights efforts to build a Smell Intelligence Network, using deployed AI Nose systems to generate real-world scent data, initially focused on semiconductor manufacturing. It also discusses potential uses in robotics and healthcare, including digital breath intelligence, and describes AI Nose’s SmellTech-as-a-Service model for subscription-based scent intelligence.

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Market Context

The historical AI-tagged event set averaged -2.22%, adding a mixed platform record to this Zacks cov...
Analysis

The historical AI-tagged event set averaged -2.22%, adding a mixed platform record to this Zacks coverage. Recent insider activity was Net Selling; the key watchpoint is measurable deployment progress beyond platform descriptions.

Key Figures

Detection sensitivity: ppb-level Accumulated scent data: more than a decade
2 metrics
Detection sensitivity ppb-level AI Nose platform, subject to application conditions and deployment configurations
Accumulated scent data more than a decade AI Nose development foundation

Previous AI Reports

5 past events · Latest: Jul 21 (Positive)
Same Type Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Jul 21 Smell AI expansion Positive -1.9% Reported 613 million industrial scent data points supporting Smell AI development
Jun 22 Breath intelligence research Positive +1.6% Research update highlighted patient-level breath intelligence applications
Jun 17 Breath intelligence program Positive +8.5% Launched one-year research program with National Taiwan University
Jun 05 Emergency department expansion Positive -12.6% Planned collection of over 2,500 hours of environmental scent data
Jun 03 Healthcare infrastructure study Positive -6.8% Zacks SCR discussed AI Nose deployment in a live emergency department

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

The tag-specific AI event history was mixed, with three negative reactions and an average move of -2.22%.

Key Terms

electronic nose, mems, ppb-level, interferon
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electronic nose technical
"The full-stack electronic nose platform integrates high-precision MEMS sensor arrays"
A device that detects and identifies airborne chemicals and odors using an array of sensors plus software that recognizes patterns, like a fingerprint scanner for smells. It matters to investors because it can speed product quality checks, detect contamination or spoilage, enable noninvasive medical tests, and help firms meet safety or regulatory standards — all of which can lower costs, reduce risk, and create new revenue opportunities.
mems technical
"integrates high-precision MEMS sensor arrays with proprietary AI algorithms"
MEMS are tiny machines built on silicon that combine electrical circuits with moving parts—think microscopic sensors, switches and actuators like the small gears in a watch but made with semiconductor manufacturing. They matter to investors because MEMS are key components in smartphones, cars, medical devices and industrial equipment; changes in demand, production cost or technological improvements can directly affect suppliers’ revenues, margins and competitive position.
ppb-level technical
"designed to support ppb-level scent detection sensitivity"
ppb-level means a concentration measured in parts per billion, or one unit of a substance for every one billion units of the whole (1 in 1,000,000,000). It signals extremely small, trace amounts—like one second in about 31.7 years—and matters to investors because such low concentrations can determine regulatory compliance, product purity, environmental contamination, or liability exposure where tiny differences trigger costly tests, recalls, or permits.
interferon medical
"a low-dose oral interferon targeting rare, autoimmune, and infectious diseases"
Proteins produced by cells that act like an alarm system, signaling the immune system to fight infections and abnormal cells; different types of interferon help coordinate antiviral defenses, inflammation, and immune activity. They matter to investors because interferons are used as approved medicines and targets for new drugs, so clinical trial results, regulatory decisions, manufacturing scale, and patent status can affect a company’s revenue and valuation.

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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2026 / Ainos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIMD, AIMDW) ("Ainos" or the "Company") today announced that Zacks Small-Cap Research ("Zacks SCR") has published a research report covering Ainos' AI Nose platform and the Company's efforts to develop digital scent intelligence for artificial intelligence applications.

The report discusses Ainos' approach to converting airborne chemical signals into structured digital scent data through AI Nose, Smell ID, and the Company's developing Smell Language Model ("SLM"). The report discusses Ainos' efforts to apply Smell AI technology across semiconductor manufacturing, robotics, healthcare infrastructure, and other potential applications.

The report discusses Ainos' development of an AI-enabled scent intelligence platform designed to provide machines with an additional perception layer beyond existing sensing technologies. It examines how digital scent data may enable intelligent systems to interpret chemical patterns that complement existing forms of environmental sensing.

The report also discusses Ainos' strategy of developing a Smell Intelligence Network, where deployed AI Nose systems generate real-world scent data that can support the continued development of Smell ID libraries and AI models. The report discusses Ainos' accumulated industrial scent data, primarily generated from semiconductor manufacturing environments, and its role in supporting the Company's ongoing Smell AI development.

The report discusses semiconductor manufacturing as an early application area for AI Nose, including Ainos' collaboration with industry partners and its efforts to deploy AI Nose systems in semiconductor production environments. The report also discusses potential applications in robotics, where digital scent intelligence may provide an additional environmental perception capability, as well as healthcare-related initiatives including digital breath intelligence research.

The full Zacks SCR report can be accessed here: https://s27.q4cdn.com/906368049/files/News/2026/Zacks_SCR_Research_08052026_AIMD_Sorensen_note.pdf

About AI Nose

AI Nose digitizes scent into Smell ID, an AI-driven form of scent intelligence. The full-stack electronic nose platform integrates high-precision MEMS sensor arrays with proprietary AI algorithms designed to support ppb-level scent detection sensitivity, subject to application conditions and deployment configurations. Smell ID converts analog scent signals into structured, actionable data, while the proprietary Smell Language Model (SLM) is designed to learn, classify, and contextualize complex scent patterns over time.

Built upon more than a decade of accumulated scent data and deep medtech expertise, AI Nose is designed to support continuous monitoring, predictive analysis, and real-time alerts across industrial and manufacturing environments. AI Nose is offered under a SmellTech-as-a-Service architecture, intended to support ongoing access to scent intelligence, analytics, and AI-driven insights through subscription-based deployment models.

About Ainos, Inc.

Ainos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIMD) is a dual-platform AI and biotech company pioneering smelltech and immune therapeutics. Its AI Nose platform and smell language model (SLM) digitize scent into Smell ID, a machine-readable data format, powering intelligent sensing across robotics, smart factories, and healthcare. The company also develops VELDONA®, a low-dose oral interferon targeting rare, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. Ainos, a fusion of "AI" and "Nose," is redefining machine perception for the sensory age. To learn more, visit https://www.ainos.com. Follow Ainos on X, formerly known as Twitter, (@AinosInc) and LinkedIn to stay up-to-date. Visit media room https://ainos.suite.accessnewswire.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current assumptions and expectations of future events and trends, which affect or may affect the Company's business, strategy, operations or financial performance, and actual results and other events may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements due to numerous risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. There are a number of important factors that could cause actual results, developments, business decisions or other events to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements in this press release. These factors include, among other things, our expectation that we will incur net losses for the foreseeable future; our ability to become profitable; our ability to raise additional capital to continue our product development; our ability to accurately predict our future operating results; our ability to advance our current or future product candidates through clinical trials, obtain marketing approval and ultimately commercialize any product candidates we develop; the ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval of our product candidates; delays in completing the development and commercialization of our current and future product candidates; developing and commercializing additional products, including diagnostic testing devices; our ability to compete in the marketplace; compliance with applicable laws, regulations and tariffs, and factors described in the Risk Factors section of our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Because forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and, except to the extent required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of any new information, future events and developments or otherwise.

Contact Information
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SOURCE: Ainos, Inc.



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FAQ

What did Zacks Small-Cap Research cover in its August 2026 report on Ainos (NASDAQ:AIMD)?

Zacks Small-Cap Research covered Ainos’ AI Nose platform, Smell ID, and Smell Language Model, focusing on digital scent intelligence. According to Ainos, the report examines technology, data strategy, and early applications in semiconductor manufacturing, robotics, and healthcare, including the planned Smell Intelligence Network.

What is Ainos’ AI Nose platform and how does it work for AIMD investors?

AI Nose is Ainos’ electronic nose platform that digitizes scent into Smell ID, an AI-driven data format. According to Ainos, it combines MEMS sensor arrays with proprietary algorithms for ppb-level sensitivity, enabling continuous monitoring, predictive analysis, and real-time alerts in industrial and manufacturing environments.

How is Ainos applying Smell AI technology in semiconductor manufacturing and robotics (AIMD)?

Ainos is targeting semiconductor manufacturing as an early AI Nose application, collaborating with industry partners to deploy systems in production environments. According to Ainos, accumulated industrial scent data supports Smell ID libraries and AI models, with additional potential applications in robotics for enhanced environmental perception.

What is Ainos’ Smell Intelligence Network and why is it important for AIMD’s AI strategy?

Ainos’ Smell Intelligence Network is a planned ecosystem where deployed AI Nose units generate real-world scent data for ongoing model development. According to Ainos, this network is intended to continuously expand Smell ID libraries and refine AI models, strengthening its digital scent intelligence platform over time.

What is the Smell Language Model (SLM) mentioned in Ainos’ August 2026 AIMD update?

The Smell Language Model is Ainos’ proprietary AI engine designed to learn, classify, and contextualize complex scent patterns. According to Ainos, SLM works with Smell ID to turn analog scent signals into structured, machine-readable data that can support intelligent sensing across multiple industries.

How does Ainos’ SmellTech-as-a-Service model work for its AI Nose platform (AIMD)?

SmellTech-as-a-Service offers AI Nose capabilities through subscription-based deployments, providing ongoing access to scent intelligence and analytics. According to Ainos, this architecture supports continuous monitoring, predictive analysis, and AI-driven insights rather than one-time hardware sales, aligning with recurring-revenue style service models.

What are Ainos’ main business platforms and products beyond AI Nose (NASDAQ:AIMD)?

Ainos operates dual platforms in AI and biotech, focusing on smelltech and immune therapeutics. According to Ainos, it develops AI Nose and SLM for digital scent, and VELDONA, a low-dose oral interferon targeting rare, autoimmune, and infectious diseases as part of its therapeutic portfolio.