Optalert in the News

The false-alert epidemic is over: Optalert’s medical-grade impairment detection hits the road

Optalert Press Release
Optalert today announced that vehicles fitted with its Johns Drowsiness Scale (JDS) algorithm are now rolling off production lines for a leading European OEM – marking the first time a clinically validated, false-alert-free driver monitoring system has entered mass automotive production.

Safety tech ecosystems – Eagle Insights

International Mining Magazine
International Mining explores the evolution of mining safety ecosystems, featuring Optalert’s Eagle Insights and evidence-based fatigue risk management.
Sante Magazine - French - September 2025 - Apnées du sommeil-2

Owl Eye is an app that analyzes eyelid micro-movements

Santé Magazine
The Owl Eye app was featured in the September issue of Santé Magazine, France’s largest health and lifestyle magazine. The translation is below: “Owl Eye is an app that analyses eyelid micro-movements while you look at the screen. It was developed by Dr. Murray Johns, creator of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, which is widely used...

Owl Eye need for better sleep

Prevention Magazine
The Owl Eye app was featured in Prevention Magazine in their April 2025 issue, highlighting the app’s ability to help detect signs of sleep issues through blinking and eyelid movement.
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The simple blink test that could save your life

7NEWS Australia
The 7NEWS feature highlighted how we developed the Owl Eye app, the clinical research behind it, and how it’s paving the way for accessible sleep health technology for all Australians.

What will the cars of the future look like?

Direct Auto
French television series Direct Auto interviewed automotive technical services provider UTAC, showcasing Optalert’s drowsiness detection system.

Breakthrough app detects sleep issues in the blink of an eye

Ticker News
Ticker News interviewed Optalert CMO Paul Zubrinich about the Owl Eye app that detects signs of sleep issues in minutes.

Aussie sleeptech firm unveils breakthrough test

Australian Associated Press
Australian medical technology company Optalert has revealed a breakthrough test for sleep issues, expanding access to sleep health technologies for millions of Australians.

Distraction, Drowsiness & Child Presence: Top 5 Features to Evaluate in a Driver Monitoring System

Automoblog
Optalert CMO Paul Zubrinich wrote this piece for end consumers to assess the main features in driver monitoring systems when buying a car.

University of Iowa Research Sheds Light on Drowsy Driving…

Auto Vision News
It’s currently impossible to accurately determine the number of crashes, injuries, and fatalities caused by drowsy driving, but numbers increase yearly.