UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~Washington~~WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2025~~

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2025

AUDIOEYE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


Delaware	001-38640	20-2939845
State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation	Commission File Number	IRS Employer Identification No.

5210 E. Williams Circle, Suite 750

Tucson, Arizona 85711

(Address of principal executive offices / Zip Code)

(866) 331-5324

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share		AEYE		The Nasdaq Capital Market

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share

AEYE

The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

~~Emerging growth company ¨~~

IfEmerging ~~an emerging~~ growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨☐

~~Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.~~

~~On May 23,~~If ~~2025,~~an ~~AudioEye,~~emerging ~~Inc.~~growth ~~(the~~company, ~~“Company”)~~indicate ~~held~~by ~~its~~check ~~2025~~mark ~~Annual~~if ~~Meeting of Stockholders (~~the ~~“Annual~~registrant ~~Meeting”) online~~has ~~via~~elected ~~live~~not ~~webcast.~~to Atuse the ~~Annual~~extended ~~Meeting,~~transition ~~the~~period ~~Company’s~~for ~~stockholders~~complying ~~voted~~with onany ~~the~~new ~~four~~or ~~proposals~~revised ~~described~~financial ~~below.~~accounting ~~The~~standards ~~proposals presented~~provided atpursuant ~~the~~to ~~Annual~~Section ~~Meeting~~13(a) ~~are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its Annual Meeting~~ of ~~Stockholders filed with~~ the ~~Securities and~~ Exchange ~~Commission on April 10, 2025~~Act. ☐

As of the record date for the Annual Meeting there were 12,426,539 shares of the Company’s common stock issued, constituting all of the outstanding voting securities of the Company. At the Annual Meeting, shares with the voting power of 9,477,241 shares of common stock, or 76.3% of the total voting power of the Company’s outstanding common stock entitled to vote, were represented by proxy.

~~The final results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:~~

	Votes For	Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Dr. Katherine Fleming	7,507,147	160,692	1,809,402
James B. Hawkins	7,601,446	66,393	1,809,402
David Moradi	7,598,387	69,452	1,809,402
Jamil Tahir	7,487,380	180,459	1,809,402

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

~~Proposal 2 – To approve the 2024 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers on an advisory (non-binding) basis.~~

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
7,414,791		237,146		15,902		1,809,402

On August 7, 2025, AudioEye, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

~~Proposal 3 – To vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation on an advisory (non-binding) basis.~~

1 Year		2 Years		3 Years		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
7,590,077		20,446		53,419		3,897		1,809,402

The information set forth in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Based on these results, and consistent with the Board of Director’s recommendation, the Company will hold future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year, until the next required vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.

Proposal 4 – To ratify the appointment of MaloneBailey, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

For		Against		Abstain
9,359,084		52,622		65,535

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits:

Exhibit Number	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release issued August 7, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

May 28, 2025	AudioEye, Inc.
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Kelly Georgevich
	Name:	Kelly Georgevich
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer


August 7, 2025	AudioEye, Inc.
	(Registrant)

	By	/s/ David Moradi
	Name: David Moradi
	Title: Chief Executive Officer

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