Samsung is on slop watch at Unpacked

Source: The Verge

Upcoming Unpacked Event

Another Unpacked is nearly upon us. On February 25th, Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S26 series of flagship phones — potentially including the S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra — with another round of AI‑based features. That will come as a surprise to nobody.

AI Slop Concerns

As more AI creeps into Samsung’s phones, there’s one important consideration: the slop factor. I’m talking, of course, about AI slop. Last week, Samsung put out a blog post promoting a new “seamless Galaxy camera experience” on its newest phones. Based on the examples in the article, that experience includes turning a picture of a puppy into cute little stickers, filling …

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