The system is currently on trial at a hospital and nursing home in Malaysia, as well as a public hospital in Singapore and a retirement village in Australia.
SINGAPORE (June 28): Local entrepreneur Lim Meng Hui was working on an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled security system to detect intruders when his grandmother fell and lay helpless. When her health deteriorated rapidly after that, he decided that detecting falls among the elderly was a far more critical need that his start-up could address.
Lim and co-founder Toh Ying Wei started SmartPeep, a tongue-in-cheek moniker for what is shaping up to be an essential tool for an ageing population.
