Forbes July 5, 2021
Bernard Marr

Rumor has it that underwear is getting a lot more interesting these days.

In fact, your undergarments are actually getting smarter, thanks to AI innovation in the e-textile industry.

Myant Inc., a leading innovation hub for wearables, has developed smart underwear that could become one of the most reliable and effective ways to detect and prevent health issues. The underwear current includes biometric sensors that measure things like sleep quality, activity, stress level, temperature, and electrocardiography (ECG)*.

As consumers wear the underwear, sensors in Myant’s SKIIN brand fabric send data back to a corresponding app. Myant’s platform analyzes the data, provides guidance on lifestyle changes, and allows users to share information with healthcare providers.

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