I Spent Some Time With Samsung's AI Appliances. Is the Cost Worth The Hype?

Every company is working hard to put AI in all your home appliances. Samsung is no exception. It showcased a range of AI-powered appliances during CES 2024 and CES 2025. Highlighting smart fridges, dishwashers, ovens, washing machines and dryers, Samsung's smart home appliances integrate AI features, LCD touchscreens, cameras, auto-open doors and other features to improve your day-to-day cooking, clothes washing and cleaning. None of these AI features are particularly new. All of them have existed on previous iterations of Samsung's lineup but it's become increasingly clear that home appliances are going to get AI in them, regardless of need. Samsung's Bespoke AI kitchen lineup includes fridges, dishwashers, vacuums, and washer-dryer combos. Samsung Samsung invited me to Samsung Home Studio to see how the AI-powered features work but what I really looked at was how much of this AI is actually useful for you as a customer. Is it worth the hype and the extra cost? Here's what I learn ... Read full article.