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Samsung's One UI 9 beta expands with AI features and enhanced security

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Samsung is accelerating the beta rollout of its One UI 9 software, now including budget-friendly A-series phones alongside flagship models. A key feature of One UI 9 is Gemini Intelligence, Samsung and Google's AI suite designed for autonomous multi-step task completion, though it will not be available in the beta. The update also introduces an AI-generated notification summarization feature and a new 'Secure Lock' function that temporarily disables biometric unlocking for enhanced security. AI

IMPACT Enhances user experience on Samsung devices with AI-powered task automation and notification summarization.

RANK_REASON This is a software update for existing consumer devices, not a frontier model release.

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Samsung's One UI 9 beta expands with AI features and enhanced security

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Janhoi McGregor, Senior Contributor ·

    Samsung's Free Upgrade Is Coming To Millions Of Galaxy Phones

    Samsung's One UI 9 beta is now confirmed for the Galaxy A57 and A56, expanding the free upgrade further than expected. There's also a new Secure Lock security feature.

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