Abu Dhabi will use Ultrahuman's smart ring know-how to boost its public health app
The Abu Dhabi government wants to incorporate wearables data into its public health app.
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October 13, 2026
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In short: Abu Dhabi will use Ultrahuman's smart ring know-how to boost its public health app
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Abu Dhabi Will Use Ultrahuman's Smart Ring Know-How To Boost Its Public Health App But the system won't mandate the use of Ultrahuman's smart rings. The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre is teaming up with Ultrahuman to bring the latter's algorithms to its Sahatna app.
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