Wearable Devices Ltd. develops AI-powered touchless sensing wearables and human-machine interface technology for smart devices, XR, AR and AI applications. Company news commonly covers the Mudra platform, including Mudra Link, Mudra Band and Mudra Experience Studio, as well as ai6 Labs work in non-invasive electromyography, neural input and intent-driven gesture control.
Recurring updates also include patent activity for gesture and voice-controlled interface devices, biometric user authentication, product and developer-platform launches, AR hardware collaborations, annual financial results, equity financing, shareholder approvals and capital-structure actions involving the company’s ordinary shares and tradable warrants on Nasdaq.
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) has announced a significant update to its Mudra Link product, introducing the new Gesture Mapper feature. This enhancement transforms the device into a personalized neural wristband controller that enables customizable touchless interactions.
The Gesture Mapper allows users to assign specific input commands to gestures, offering both computer mouse and directional pad functionality. Users can configure various gestures like tap, pinch and slide, or double-tap to perform mouse clicks or keyboard commands, enabling hands-free operation across multiple compatible devices and operating systems.
According to CEO Asher Dahan, this development positions Mudra Link as an established product in the neural wristband category for user input and interaction, making neural input more intuitive and accessible while inviting community exploration of new technological interaction methods.
Wearable Devices (NASDAQ: WLDS) has secured a U.S. patent for its 'Gesture and Voice-Controlled Interface Device,' marking a significant advancement in its AI-powered touchless sensing technology. The patent enables the integration of gesture recognition with voice control interfaces, introducing personalization features and combining neural and voice-based user authentication.
The technology allows for intuitive hands-free interaction across various applications, including:
- Navigation and control of AR glasses
- Smart home device management with voice selection and gesture fine-tuning
- Multi-user environment control through unique gesture and voice signatures
- Clinical settings where medical professionals can interact with digital interfaces while maintaining sterility
According to Guy Wagner, President and Chief Scientific Officer, this integration bridges the gap in voice control limitations by enabling users to initiate actions by voice and fine-tune device behavior through gestures, creating a more seamless and secure human-computer interaction.
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) announced the expansion of its Large Motor Unit Action Potential Model (LMM) into predictive health monitoring and cognitive state analytics markets. This AI-powered bio-signal platform, previously focused on gesture control in XR, will now analyze muscle activity signals from the wrist for health monitoring applications.
Unlike traditional bio-sensors, LMM continuously learns and adapts, transforming muscle activity data into actionable insights. The technology is being tested for:
- Predictive health monitoring to detect early signs of health conditions
- Cognitive state analytics for monitoring focus, fatigue, and stress levels
- Predictive analytics for user behavior
The company plans to make LMM available to enterprises, researchers, and developers for developing healthcare and sports applications, integrating physiological insights into enterprise solutions, and refining predictive health models. Wearable Devices aims to accelerate commercialization and strategic partnerships across the health sector.
Wearable Devices (WLDS) reported its full year 2024 financial results, marking significant growth with revenues increasing to $522 thousand from $82 thousand in 2023. The company launched several key products, including the Mudra Link universal gesture control wristband and the B2B Mudra Developer Kit (MDK).
Financial highlights show a net loss of $7.9 million ($24.2 per diluted share), with cash position at $4.0 million. R&D expenses decreased 11% to $3.0 million, while sales and marketing expenses increased 4% to $2.1 million.
Notable achievements include strategic collaborations with Qualcomm and TCL-RayNeo for XR and AR technology development, expansion of their patent portfolio, and recognition at CES 2025 with an Innovation Award. The company began shipping Mudra Link to customers in Q1 2025 and maintains focus on both B2B and B2C market segments.
Wearable Devices (WLDS) has received a patent allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its 'Gesture and Voice-Controlled Interface Device.' The patent protects the company's innovative technology that enables wearable scale measurement of real-world physical properties from the wrist, including weight estimation, torque measurement, and force application assessment.
The patented technology has three primary applications:
- Enhancing embodiment for individuals with severe disabilities
- Increasing productivity in logistics and industrial environments
- Improving immersion in virtual environments
This patent is part of Wearable Devices' broader IP strategy to protect its core technology globally through patent families covering multiple future applications of wearable bio-potential sensors.
Wearable Devices (WLDS) has announced a 1-for-4 reverse stock split of its ordinary shares and tradable warrants, effective March 17, 2025. The move, approved by shareholders on February 26, 2025, will reduce outstanding shares from approximately 3,939,911 to 984,978 and warrants from 393,043 to 98,261.
The company's shares and warrants will continue trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under symbols 'WLDS' and 'WLDSW' respectively, with new CUSIP numbers M97838201 and M97838185. The reverse split will not alter shareholders' percentage ownership or the company's authorized share capital of 50,000,000 ordinary shares.
Proportional adjustments will be made to shares underlying options, warrants, restricted shares (RS), restricted share units (RSUs), and shares issuable under incentive plans. No fractional shares will be issued, with fractions rounded to the nearest whole share.
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) has received the prestigious 'Best Wearable Debut' award from Laptop Magazine at MWC Barcelona 2025 for its Mudra Link wristband. The recognition places the company alongside industry giants like Lenovo, Samsung, and Intel.
The Mudra Link features breakthrough neural interface technology that enables users to control smartphones, computers, and AR devices through gestures and subtle finger movements. The innovation has garnered significant media attention, with coverage from MSN, Applesfera, and Corriere highlighting its potential to revolutionize human-computer interaction.
Laptop Magazine praised the technology's immediate availability, noting that 'it has the potential to become the only way we control our tech,' while comparing it favorably to Meta's future promises in the same space.
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) has announced the development of next-generation AI-powered gesture personalization technology, aiming to transform human-device interactions in XR and wearable technology markets. The company is developing a neural wristband technology that detects user-specific micro-gestures through Large Motor Unit Action Potential (MUAP) Models.
The technology focuses on enhancing gesture classification experience by enabling micro-gestures and user-defined controls. Key features include micro-gesture precision for tiny movements, cross-device integration across AR/VR headsets and smartwatches, and context-aware interactions that adapt to user behavior.
With over a decade of R&D and a growing patent portfolio, Wearable Devices is targeting rapidly growing markets in AR, VR, smartwatches, and AI-driven wearables. The company aims to establish licensing and commercialization opportunities while inviting industry leaders for collaboration.
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) announced its participation at MWC Barcelona 2025, where it will showcase the Mudra Link, the world's first neural sensing wristband. This innovative device enables gesture control across Android, macOS, and Windows platforms using simple gestures like tap, swipe, pinch, and drag.
The company will demonstrate Mudra Link's capabilities in Extended Reality (XR) and smart glasses applications, allowing users to interact with augmented and virtual reality environments without external controllers. Additionally, Wearable Devices will present its new Mudra Dev-Kit program (MDK), designed for enterprises to explore and develop proof of concepts before finalizing neural band product implementation.
The showcase will take place at Hall 5 – 5E61 from March 3-6, 2025, featuring both the Mudra Link and the Mudra Band for Apple Watch, representing the company's expansion beyond the Apple ecosystem to reach a broader consumer audience.
Wearable Devices (WLDS) is developing advanced AI-powered gesture personalization technology that captures biopotential signals from the wrist. The company is working on neural wristband technology to detect user-specific micro-gestures, utilizing Large MUAP Models (LMMs) to create personalized gesture experiences that improve with continued use.
The technology aims to enable three key features: micro-gesture precision for reliable real-time responsiveness, context-aware interactions adaptive to user habits, and cross-device integration across AR/VR headsets, AR glasses, and smartwatches. This development focuses on creating adaptive, user-specific models rather than one-size-fits-all solutions to enhance accessibility and usability in AI-driven environments.