Samsung AI Subscription Club Reportedly Lets s 'Rent' Galaxy Smartphones And AI Robot Companion 6v614y Technology News

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Written by David Delima | Updated: 9 January 2025 13:58 IST

Samsung AI Subscription Club Reportedly Lets s 'Rent' Galaxy Smartphones And AI Robot Companion

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Samsung's Ballie AI robot companion will be launched in South Korea and the US

Highlights

Customers can reportedly rent Galaxy smartphones with a monthly fee
Ballie, Samsung's AI rolling robot, will be offered with the subscription
The service will initially be available in South Korea

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artificial intelligence (AI). The service, dubbed AI Subscription Club, is reported to also include Ballie, Samsung's AI rolling robot companion, which debuted in 2025 but is yet to be made available to consumers.

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Galaxy smartphone or other eligible AI devices by paying a recurring monthly fee.

However, it did not reveal which devices will be part of the service and whether its flagship Galaxy S series handsets would also be available under the programme. It also remains unclear if the AI Subscription Club will be made available outside of South Korea.

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The service was launched in the company's home turf last month but is currently limited to home appliances only. It allows consumers to rent products such as AI-powered TVs, refrigerators, and washing machines without any upfront cost. They can also opt for repair and maintenance services along with the device. As per the report, Samsung's AI Subscription Club ed for 30 percent of all the consumer electronic goods sold by the Samsung Store in the subsequent three-week period, with customers providing positive .

In addition to smartphones, the South Korean technology conglomerate will also make Ballie eligible for subscription in the first half of 2025. This move is reported to lower the initial upfront cost of the product and make it affordable for consumers. Samsung also reportedly confirms the launch of the AI companion robot, and it will be initially available for purchase in the US and South Korea, bolstering its “one-family one-robot” ambitions.

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