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Samsung showcased innovative technologies at CES, including conceptual devices like the AI OLED Turntable, which features a circular OLED display replacing traditional vinyl.
The AI OLED Cassette Player combines retro design with modern OLED panels, exemplifying Samsung's approach to blending nostalgia with cutting-edge advancements.
A potential application of circular OLED technology is the AI OLED Bot, a robot equipped with a 13-inch OLED facial display designed for educational assistance.
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