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Michael L Hicks

Samsung wants to convert your Galaxy Watch heart data into ECGs using GenAI

The ECG test on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.

What you need to know

  • Samsung filed a U.S. patent for "continuous atrial fibrillation detection via PPG to ECG signal translation" on April 18.
  • The patent describes a generative AI model that interprets heart rate data as ECG waveforms.
  • Samsung, Apple, and Fitbit watches have passive irregular heart rhythm notifications that prompt you to take active ECGs.
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