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Smartphone buyers meh on AI, care much more about battery life | A survey found that only a relatively small minority of consumers are currently using AI features on their smartphones , and it doesn’t yet seem to be a purchase driver

Apple may be pitching Apple Intelligence as a key reason to upgrade to the iPhone 16, but it seems that...

A survey found that only a relatively small minority of consumers are currently using AI features on their smartphones, and it doesn’t yet seem to be a purchase driver … In fact, the biggest drivers for buying a new device, according to respondents, is longer battery life (61%), more storage (46%) and better camera features (38%). The real test is not how many people are willing to upgrade today for AI features, but how that will change once Apple Intelligence has more fully rolled out, and early adopters start reporting on their experiences.

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