Galaxy AI is an umbrella term for tools and features powered by generative AI, including Circle to Search and Chat Assist.
Samsung S24 Ultra has a new telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom that provides better image quality and less noise than its predecessor.
Samsung has recently released the Galaxy S24 series, which includes a suite of AI features called Galaxy AI. The new telephoto camera on the Samsung S24 Ultra has a 5x optical zoom that replaces the previous 10-megapixel telephoto camera with a 10x optical zoom. This provides better image quality and less noise than its predecessor.
Galaxy AI is an umbrella term for tools and features powered by generative AI, including Circle to Search and Chat Assist. These new features are designed to make the user experience more convenient and efficient.
The Samsung Notes app can organize notes into bullet points and phone calls can be translated between languages in real time with Galaxy AI features.
Galaxy S24 Ultra's new telephoto camera has a 5x optical zoom that replaces the previous 10-megapixel telephoto camera with a 10x optical zoom. It provides better image quality and less noise than its predecessor.
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The Galaxy S24 Ultra has a 3x and a 5x optical zoom, plus an AI-enhanced hybrid 'optical quality' mode that provides more in common with the Galaxy S20 Ultra than any subsequent models.
Samsung has gone all-out with some impressive AI in the S24 Ultra to help boost camera performance further.
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The article contains several examples of informal fallacies. The author uses anecdotal evidence to make claims about the usefulness of Galaxy AI features without providing any quantitative data or objective testing results. Additionally, the author's language is often subjective and opinion-based rather than factual.
The feature, which was developed in partnership with Google, allows you to search for almost anything on your phone's screen just by circling it.
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The article contains examples of political bias and religious bias. The author uses language that dehumanizes white supremacists and extremist far-right ideologies, which is a form of political bias. Additionally, the author mentions QAnon as an example of extremism without providing any context or explanation for what it is or why it's harmful.
The article contains examples of political bias and religious bias.
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There are multiple examples of conflicts of interest in this article. The author is a reporter for CNET who has previously written articles about Samsung and Google Search.
<p>Samsung’s new flagship phone, the <strong>Galaxy S24 Ultra</strong>, is a powerful device with an impressive camera system. But it also has some limitations that might make you think twice before buying one.</p>
The author's previous reporting on Google Search may influence their coverage of the article.
The author's previous reporting on Samsung may influence their coverage of the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 has made its debut and is available for preorder starting at $799.
Galaxy S24 preorders are underway with the phone hitting retail shelves on January 31.
Samsung offers preorder deals such as upgrading storage at no extra cost and saving up to $550 via a trade-in.
The Galaxy S24 has new AI features available on every model, including Circle to Search and Chat Assist.
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that the base model S24 lacks major hardware updates but then goes on to list multiple AI features as a reason to buy it. This contradicts their initial statement and implies that these are major updates which they initially claimed were missing.
In this example, the author is using emotional manipulation by stating 'you can't discuss the Galaxy S24 without acknowledging the many new features that draw on artificial intelligence'. They then go on to list multiple AI features as a reason to buy. This creates an emotional response in readers and makes them feel like they need these updates, even though there is no evidence of their importance.
The article states 'the Galaxy S24 lacks some of the major hardware updates we've seen from recent versions'. However, in the next sentence it lists multiple AI features as a reason to buy. This contradicts their initial statement and implies that these are major updates which they initially claimed were missing.
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The article contains several fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that AI capabilities are the main thrust of this round of updates without providing any evidence or sources for their claim. Additionally, the author makes a false dilemma by suggesting that Samsung's more expensive models fall outside budget when in fact there is no mention of price range and it could be assumed that all S24 models have similar pricing. The article also contains an inflammatory statement by stating
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The article contains examples of religious bias and monetary bias. The author uses language that depicts one side as extreme or unreasonable.
Galaxy S24 preorders are already underway, with Samsung's entry-level flagship starting at $799.
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Philip Michaels has a conflict of interest on the topic of Samsung Galaxy S24 as he is an author for Tom's Guide.
Samsung has introduced a suite of AI features called Galaxy AI for the Galaxy S24 series
Galaxy Ai includes local and cloud-based artificial intelligence features
``Circle to Search with Google' is an AI feature that allows users to search for anything on the screen by circling it
Samsung has collaborated with Google to bring live two-way translation, keyboard translations, and intelligent summarization features to the Galaxy S24 series
``The last thing Apple would want is a perception to take root among customers that if exceptional AI functionality is what you want in a phone, you can only get that on a Samsung Galaxy device'
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The article contains several examples of informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that Samsung thinks AI is crucial for driving growth in premium devices without providing any evidence or citation. They also use inflammatory rhetoric when they say 'Samsung has left Apple far behind' and 'Apple won't have an answer until later this year'. The author uses a dichotomous depiction by stating that Samsung is getting in on the ground floor of the AI revolution while Apple is late to the party. They also use examples such as Circle to Search with Google, which are not fallacies but do demonstrate how Samsung's collaboration with Google has brought interesting new AI features to their devices.
Samsung thinks AI is crucial for driving growth in premium devices
Apple won't have an answer until later this year
Circle to Search with Google
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The article is biased towards Samsung and its AI features. The author uses language that depicts Samsung as being ahead of the curve in terms of technology and innovation while portraying Apple as lagging behind. This bias is evident throughout the article, with statements such as 'Samsung thinks AI is crucial to driving growth for premium devices' and 'Apple has a tendency of being late to the party'. The author also uses language that dehumanizes Apple by referring to it as having a 'reality distortion field', which suggests that its actions are not based on reason or logic. This bias is further reinforced when the author compares Samsung's AI features with those of Google, portraying Samsung as being more open and collaborative while implying that Apple is closed-minded.
Apple has a tendency of being late to the party
Samsung thinks AI is crucial to driving growth for premium devices
The iPhone 15 models have only been out for a few months. The iPhone 16 isn't due until the second half of this year
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Adnan Farooqui has a conflict of interest with Samsung as he is an author for SamMobile.com which is owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Adnan Farooqui has a conflict of interest on the topic of Samsung and AI smartphones as he is an author for SamMobile.com which covers news related to Samsung products.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra does not have a 10x optical zoom camera.
It has a 3x and a 5x optical zoom, plus an AI-enhanced hybrid 'optical quality' mode that provides more in common with the Galaxy S20 Ultra than any subsequent models.
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The article is deceptive in that it states the new Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra does not have a 10x optical zoom camera. However, this statement is false as the phone has both a 3x and a 5x optical zoom plus an AI-enhanced hybrid mode which effectively makes it more similar to the Apple iPhone than previous models.
The article states that the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra does not have a 10x optical zoom camera. However, this is false as the phone has both a 3x and a 5x optical zoom plus an AI-enhanced hybrid mode which effectively makes it more similar to the Apple iPhone than previous models.
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The article discusses the lack of a 10x optical zoom camera in the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. The author is disappointed by this decision and believes it to be a fallacy. However, they also acknowledge that other photo fans may not dismiss the phone entirely based on this feature alone.
The new Ultra phone does not have the 10x optical zoom camera
It has a pair of telephoto cameras for 3x and 10x optical zoom photos and uses software to create hybrid photos at other zoom levels.
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The article discusses the lack of a 10x optical zoom camera in the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. The author is disappointed by this decision and believes it to be a mistake. However, they also acknowledge that other photo fans may not share their opinion on this matter.
The new Ultra phone does not have the 10x optical zoom camera that made the Galaxy S23 Ultra, the Galaxy S22 Ultra, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra so unique.
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The author has a potential conflict of interest due to their professional affiliation with Digital Trends and the topic of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.
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The author has a conflict of interest on the topic of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra as they are an employee at Digital Trends which is a company that reviews and tests products. The article also mentions the AI-enhanced hybrid 10x mode which may be biased towards Samsung's product.
The author works for Digital Trends, a company that reviews and tests products.
The Samsung S24 Ultra is Samsung's newest phone that comes with Galaxy AI.
Galaxy S24 Ultra's new telephoto camera has a 5x optical zoom that replaces the previous 10-megapixel telephoto camera with a 10x optical zoom. It provides better image quality and less noise than its predecessor.
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that AI was one of the major upgrades brought by Galaxy S24 series but fails to provide any evidence or data to support this claim. Secondly, the author uses sensationalism and exaggeration when describing Galaxy AI's features as a 'game-changer'. Thirdly, there is no clear distinction between what is real and what is not in terms of the functionality of Galaxy AI.
The article claims that AI was one of the major upgrades brought by Galaxy S24 series but fails to provide any evidence or data to support this claim. This statement can be seen as a lie by omission.
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The article contains several informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that every big tech company will put their money on AI in 2024 without providing any evidence or sources for this claim. Additionally, the author uses inflammatory rhetoric when they describe Galaxy AI as a game-changer and then questions whether it is just a gimmick. The article also contains an example of a dichotomous depiction by stating that either people will use Galaxy AI on a daily basis or it will die out with the hype.
Every big tech company will put their money on AI in 2024
Galaxy AI is a game-changer and then questions whether it is just a gimmick
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The article is biased towards the positive aspects of Galaxy AI. The author uses phrases like 'game-changer' and 'major upgrade' to describe it without providing any evidence or counterarguments. They also use language that depicts the feature as something new and exciting without considering its practicality.
Enter Galaxy AI! Samsung entered the AI game with a bang,
It's pretty interesting,
Welcome to the AI era!
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The author has a conflict of interest with Samsung as they are the company that produces the Galaxy S24 series. The article also mentions chatGPT and Google Bard which could be seen as competitors to Samsung's AI technology.
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The author has a conflict of interest on the topic of Samsung as they are reporting on their own product. The article also mentions chatGPT and Google Bard which could be seen as promoting competing products.
