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IrisVision is a low-vision headset brand that uses wearable technology to help people with vision loss stay independent.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Overview

IrisVision is a product of Skipfour, focused on wearable assistive technology for people living with low vision. It introduced one of the first widely adopted headset-based technologies for low vision in 2017, developed in collaboration with neuroscientist Dr. Frank Werblin and supported by the NIH. The brand offers the Vista headset, described as the world's first voice-first low-vision headset with an AI assistant named Iris. IrisVision has customers in 39 countries across 6 continents.

History

IrisVision introduced one of the first widely adopted headset-based technologies for low vision in 2017, often described as 'glasses for the blind.' It was developed in collaboration with neuroscientist Dr. Frank Werblin and supported by research backing from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). IrisVision is a Skipfour product focused on wearable assistive technology for people living with low vision.

Products and positioning

Market leader in low-vision headsets

  • Vista

    The world's first voice-first low-vision headset, combining advanced lens software, robust connectivity, and Iris, an AI voice assistant tailor-built for low-vision users.

Recent events

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    Reported

    Samsung and IrisVision form partnership on vision-assistance technology[3]

    Samsung and IrisVision formed a partnership under which IrisVision will work with Samsung’s research and development teams to expand its use of Samsung technologies; Samsung will also help IrisVision scale its technology for market.

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