The Advantages and Challenges of the Future Development of Intelligent and Automatically Adjustable Prescription Glasses
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The latest intelligent and automatically adjustable prescription glasses are mainly a combination of smart glasses and AI algorithms - adding some basic information about the customer's eyes, such as left and right eye vision, eye curvature, eye wheelbase, etc., to the device bound to the smart glasses. AI will use this basic information to estimate the approximate monthly increase in prescription, and automatically change the thickness of the lens through a driver to achieve the function of automatically adjusting prescription for the customer. In the future - an era where the population of myopia is rapidly growing and the cost of corrective lenses becomes a burden for many people - smart adjustable degree glasses not only have cost-effectiveness and adaptability to the times, but can also monitor eye health and provide real-time feedback to users. This has the great potential to change the game rules for managing myopia progression, especially for young people at the highest risk. But to achieve this vision, the technological challenges are also extremely high - the current development status of machine learning, sensor technology, and miniaturization technology is not sufficient to support the development of intelligent adjustable degree glasses; In addition, significant technological improvements are needed for battery life, comfort, data accuracy, and the adaptability of AI models to different user needs.
Author: Yifei Hao
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4404727853