Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday the launch of its latest One UI 8 software update for Galaxy smartphones, introducing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools and bolstered security features. The update, initially available for the new Galaxy S25 series, showcases what the South Korean tech giant terms ‘multimodal’ AI capabilities, designed to comprehend user context and deliver proactive suggestions. The software will gradually extend to older models, including the Galaxy S24 series and the latest foldable devices, throughout the year.