Smart Eye Unveils AIS Focus: Advanced Distraction Detection for Buses and Trucks, Compliant with New EU Safety Mandate

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Smart Eye, a leading provider of Driver Monitoring System (DMS) technology, has launched AIS Focus, a new driver support system designed for bus and truck manufacturers. This system aims to help manufacturers comply with the EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR), which mandates Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems in all new type-approved vehicles from July 7, 2024, and all new vehicles from July 7, 2026.

AIS Focus streamlines the implementation process, ensuring regulatory compliance without excessive costs or lengthy development timelines. The system comes with a comprehensive dossier to support manufacturers in achieving GSR certification. Smart Eye will unveil AIS Focus at the Elmia Lastbil 2024 event in Jönköping, Sweden, from August 21-24.

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• Launch of AIS Focus, a new driver support system for bus and truck manufacturers
• System designed to meet EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR) requirements
• Streamlined implementation process for regulatory compliance
• Comprehensive dossier provided to support GSR certification

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GÖTEBORG, SE / ACCESSWIRE / August 21, 2024 / Smart Eye (STO:SEYE)(OTC PINK:SMTEF)(FRA:SE9) Specifically designed to help bus and truck manufacturers comply with the EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR), AIS Focus streamlines the integration of mandatory Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems.

Gothenburg, Sweden - August 21, 2024 - Smart Eye, the leading provider of Driver Monitoring System (DMS) technology, today announced the launch of AIS Focus, a new driver support system tailored for bus and truck manufacturers. This system is designed to help manufacturers meet the stringent requirements of the EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR), specifically addressing the newly mandated Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems.

As of July 7, 2024, the GSR requires all new type-approved vehicles in the EU to be equipped with advanced driver distraction detection. This mandate extends to all new vehicles from July 7, 2026. By streamlining the implementation process, AIS Focus ensures a smooth path to regulatory compliance without burdening manufacturers with excessive costs or lengthy development timelines.

"AIS Focus offers an ideal solution for bus and truck manufacturers facing the new ADDW mandate," said Magnus Brunzell, VP of Applied AI Systems (AIS) at Smart Eye. "We've engineered this system to not only meet the compliance needs but also to enhance safety on the road by proactively addressing driver distraction. AIS Focus delivers precision, reliability, and ease of integration, making it an invaluable tool for manufacturers aiming to stay ahead in safety technology."

To further support manufacturers in achieving GSR certification, Smart Eye also provides a comprehensive dossier alongside AIS Focus. This document, tailored specifically for GSR certification requirements, includes detailed product specifications and guidance to facilitate the certification process.

AIS Focus will be unveiled to the public for the first time at the Elmia Lastbil 2024 event in Jönköping, Sweden, from August 21-24. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience firsthand how AIS Focus can seamlessly integrate into their vehicles and support compliance with the latest EU regulations.

For more information:

Martin Krantz, CEO Smart Eye AB
Phone: +46 70-329 26 98
Email: martin.krantz@smarteye.se

About Smart Eye

Smart Eye is the leading provider of Human Insight AI, technology that understands, supports and predicts human behavior in complex environments. The company is on a mission to bridge the gap between humans and machines for a safe and sustainable future. Supported by Affectiva and iMotions - companies it acquired in 2021 - Smart Eye's multimodal software and hardware solutions provide unparalleled insight into human behavior.

In automotive, Smart Eye's driver monitoring systems and interior sensing solutions improve road safety and the mobility experience. The company's eye tracking technology and iMotions biosensor software platform are also used in behavioral research to enable advanced research in academic and commercial sectors. In media analytics, Affectiva's Emotion AI provides the world's largest brands and market researchers with a deeper understanding of how consumers engage with content, products, and services.

Founded in 1999, Smart Eye is a global company headquartered in Sweden, with customers including NASA, Nissan, Boeing, Honeywell, Volvo, GM, BMW, Polestar, Geely, Harvard University, 26 percent of the Fortune Global 500 companies, and over 1,300 research organizations around the world.

Visit www.smarteye.ai for more information.

Visit our investor web for more financial information: https://smarteye.se/investors/

Smart Eye is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market. The Company's Certified Adviser is Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ).

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FAQ

What is AIS Focus and when was it launched by Smart Eye (SMTEF)?

AIS Focus is a new driver support system launched by Smart Eye on August 21, 2024. It is designed to help bus and truck manufacturers comply with the EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR) by implementing Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems.

When does the EU's General Safety Regulation (GSR) mandate for ADDW systems come into effect for Smart Eye's (SMTEF) target market?

The EU's GSR mandate requires all new type-approved vehicles to have Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems from July 7, 2024, and all new vehicles from July 7, 2026.

Where and when will Smart Eye (SMTEF) unveil AIS Focus to the public?

Smart Eye will unveil AIS Focus to the public at the Elmia Lastbil 2024 event in Jönköping, Sweden, from August 21-24, 2024.

What additional support does Smart Eye (SMTEF) provide with AIS Focus for GSR certification?

Smart Eye provides a comprehensive dossier alongside AIS Focus, which includes detailed product specifications and guidance to facilitate the GSR certification process for manufacturers.