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Samsung launches new foldable phones and smartwatches with enhanced AI

Samsung has unveiled its latest foldable smartphone lineup, including the Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Fold8 Ultra, and Z Flip8, all featuring enhanced Galaxy AI capabilities. The new devices aim to broaden the appeal of foldables with improved user experiences and AI integration across more apps. Alongside the phones, Samsung also introduced the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9, which focus on internal upgrades like new chips and AI-powered health monitoring, while maintaining similar external hardware. Google has simultaneously launched Gemini Intelligence and Gemini Nano 4, designed to power high-specification Android devices, with Nano 4 offering improved language support and multimodal understanding for on-device AI features. AI

IMPACT Enhances user experience on foldable devices and wearables through integrated AI features, potentially driving adoption of AI-powered mobile technology.

RANK_REASON This cluster details product releases from Samsung and Google, focusing on consumer electronics and AI features rather than core AI research or frontier model development.

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Samsung launches new foldable phones and smartwatches with enhanced AI

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