Apple's hardware department manager explained that the hinge development process of Apple's first foldable iPhone had the use of Artificial Intelligence algorithms.
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11/09/2026
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Ain addition to the flexible screen, the folding hinge is considered one of the most important elements. In addition to helping ensure a good experience during the normal use of the device, a good hinge also ensures durability and that the phone can be maintained for a long time.
It is therefore natural that, with Apple's perspective of launching its first open-screen iPhone, the hinge was one of the company's major concerns and, with this week's announcement of iPhone Duowe have learned a little more about detail about this component and the development process.
When it revealed the iPhone Duo, Apple said that the hinge was composed of titanium and liquid metal, with the company explaining that these choices were made to prevent the degradation that naturally arises with continued use.
Moreover, the techCrunch site that Apple hardware director Johny Srouji explained that the hinge was created using artificial intelligence tools.
“ During the manufacturing process, we used Artificial Intelligence algorithms to accurately combine each individual hinge with the ideal fit, thus ensuring perfect alignment”, explained Srouji.
The executive also pointed out that the screen was also given special attention, explaining that the flexible panel has “a customized finish with nanotexture that significantly reduces brightness and reflexes”.
Remember that the iPhone Duo will cost 2,399 euros and will be officially available from October 23. The pre-sales period will begin on October 16.