“Samsung welcomes more players entering the (foldable) space, but our technical expertise and insights – which were built up over the past seven years – can’t be replicated overnight,” Roh said as part of his opening statement. And let’s not forget the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip8 are eighth-generation devices that have almost completely ironed out the kinks of earlier efforts. Charging customers to use Galaxy AI remains on the table, but seemingly only for future services. “Samsung’s core Galaxy AI features will remain free of charge. “I believe that our mobile devices will serve as the core and foundational product of this new era AI,” he explained.