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26/05/2024

How AI is Transforming Smartphones

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AI is transforming smartphones by enhancing user experiences, improving efficiency, and enabling new functionalities. Despite what you may think, AI isn’t a brand-new concept and has been a part of your handset for a while. We’ve looked at the most common AI features integrated into popular smartphones from Apple, Google, and Samsung, including features unique to specific models and what we could expect to see in the future.

AI features in iPhones

Here are some of the commonly used AI features in iPhones:

AI features on Google phones

We’ve taken a look at the most popular AI features in Google phones:

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AI features on Samsung phones

Let’s take a look at the everyday AI features in Samsung phones:

General AI features on most smartphones

Although certain manufacturers and models will have more advanced AI features than others, some AI technologies are commonly found across most (if not all) smartphones:

Generally, AI makes smartphones smarter, more intuitive, and more capable. It enhances the user experience by providing personalised, efficient, and secure functionalities.

How will AI advancements affect smartphones in the future?

With iOS 18's release just around the corner, there has already been significant discussion about how AI will be involved in the latest Apple software development. Rumours of a near-deal between the tech giant and OpenAI are thought to be close, whilst AI developments in eye-tracking to aid accessibility is another key prediction for iOS 18.

In smartphones more generally, we can expect AI-powered virtual assistants to become more context-aware, capable of adjusting message tones, summarising content, and proactively completing tasks. Significant enhancements to photography and videography on-device AI editing, optimised battery performance and increased personalised experiences based on user-behaviour are all thought to continually develop with AI.

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