Why AI gadgets are not flying off the shelf

What was being seen as the next big frontier for consumers may be turning out to be a dud. Samsung’s flagship mobiles in 2024 centred around offering fresh, new AI-based features across photo editing, text generation, and interactive search while Apple’s latest iPhones came with Apple Intelligence, a spread of GenAI features being introduced in a staggered manner till mid-2025. For others, such as Xiaomi and Vivo, AI-based features were there in most recent launches.