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Samsung’s latest Galaxy S26 teaser is pure AI slop

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TL;DR Samsung has posted its latest teaser video for the Galaxy S26 series.

The video showcases apparent improvements to low-light video capture on the new phones.

Samsung notes that the clip was made with AI, but you don’t need this disclosure to realize this.

Samsung has been posting Galaxy S26 teaser videos for the past couple of weeks, highlighting various improvements to the phones. Now, the company has posted its latest clip, although this is probably the worst teaser yet.

Samsung’s latest teaser video for the Galaxy S26 series focuses on low-light video improvements, showing the apparent difference between conventional video capture and the S26’s low-light video mode.

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“Get ready for the next level of Nightography with #GalaxyAI to brighten your evenings. Can your phone do that?” reads the clip’s description.

The video, which shows two skateboarders skating on a street at night, clearly looks like a low-quality, AI-generated clip. That’s due to characteristics like the lack of fine textures (check the buildings, skateboard, and shoes), the weird-looking shopping bags with produce, and what seems like inconsistent shadows/light sources.

Samsung’s fine print indeed notes that this clip was made with “the assistance of AI tools.” Nevertheless, this seems like the type of teaser that could easily be filmed with the Galaxy S26 series itself. And I’d even argue that it demonstrates a lack of faith in the phones’ low-light video capabilities.

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