Samsung ushers in new era at Galaxy AI Festival with EXO’s Xiumin, BINI, HORI7ON


At a glance

  • The event drew at least 48,000 people


By Jonathan Hicap

Samsung unveiled a new era of innovation at the Galaxy AI Festival with top artists held on July 13 at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. 

The AI features are in the new Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 launched at the recent Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris. 

The Galaxy AI Festival, which drew at least 48,000 people, showcased artists brought together by Samsung. 

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The Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig on July 13 (Samsung Philippines)

Maki and Juan Karlos Labajo opened the show. Maki performed songs including “Dilaw” while Juan Karlos performed “Buwan.’ 

Filipino girl group BINI performed their songs including “Pantropiko,” “Salamin, Salamin” and “Huwag Muna Tayong Umuwi.” 

Korea-based Filipino global group HORI7ON performed next with their hits including “Lucky,” “Salamat,” “Lucky” and “Hit Me.” 

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GalaxyAI_Maki3.jpgMaki performing at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

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Juan Karlos Labajo performing at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

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BINI performing at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

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HORI7ON at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

The finale featured K-pop boy band EXO’s Xiumin who sang “Serenity,” “Beyond,” “Brand New,” and “Feedback.” 

“Thank you Samsung for having me here tonight. I’m very, very grateful for giving me the opportunity to meet Filipino EXO-Ls tonight,” said Xiumin. 

He added, “My cell phone is a Galaxy. I use Ultra. This stage feels friendly for me. I like that the new Samsung Z Fold6 makes it easy for me to communicate with my fans with the help, of course, of Galaxy AI.” 

TeamGalaxy’s Janine Gutierrez, who is entering her new era as a director with the Galaxy Z Fold6, shared her love for the latest Galaxy devices and how Galaxy AI is helping her pursue her new passion.

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K-pop group EXOs Xiumin performing at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

Galaxy AI 

At the festival, the Galaxy Experience Space showed the latest Galaxy AI features, bringing a new era of productivity, creativity, creativity and self-expression. 

The zone allowed people to discover the Galaxy AI features of the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6.

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The Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 (Samsung)

The improved Circle To Search with Google can help in productivity with learning such as showing how to solve math problems. It not only shows the answer but displays the solution as well. 

The Transcript Assist uses AI technology to transcribe voice recordings into text with Galaxy AI.

A newly added Composer from Samsung Keyboard generates suggested text based on simple keywords for email and supported social media apps and even reflecting one’s tone by analyzing previous posts.

On the other hand, the creativity and connectivity features include the all-new Sketch to image that allows a user to create more sophisticated art pieces by generating image options when one sketches or draws on the photos in Gallery or Note screen. 

The Dual Screen Mode Interpreter on both Galaxy Z series devices is an improved version of the interpreter which allows you to translate conversations back-to-back, hands-free and worry-free and more naturally.

Meanwhile, the Galaxy Z Flip6 also features FlexCam Auto Zoom wherein in one can just set down the device anywhere and it can do the angling for you. This is along with the interactive and ambient FlexCam Wallpapers to showcase style.

The Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 now have an ergonomic squared-off symmetrical straight edge design and a matte finish. 

It’s the slimmest and lightest Galaxy series ever, optimized for portability. Both Fold and Flip are also equipped with Armor Aluminum and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, new vapor chambers and a better hinge, making it the most durable Galaxy Z series yet.

Experience Galaxy AI and the chance to avail exclusive deals for every pre-order newest Galaxy device. Visit and experience Galaxy AI at the Galaxy Experience Space until Aug. 10 at One Bonifacio Park.

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K-pop group EXOs Xiumin performing at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

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BINI at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)

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HORI7ON at the Galaxy AI Festival in Bonifacio Global City on July 13 (Jonathan Hicap)