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This 17-year-old built an AI app for eye screening and has screened over 1,650 Haryana villagers

Siddhartha Manaktala, at just 17 years old, has developed EyeSpy, an innovative AI smartphone app tailored for eye disease screening. In rural Haryana, he has successfully screened over 1,650 individuals, many of whom were previously unaware of their vision problems. With enhancements from the L V Prasad Eye Institute, EyeSpy now identifies seven eye diseases and operates offline on basic smartphones.