The hinge for Apple’s new foldable phone was built with AI

AITopTools Editorial TeamSeptember 9, 2026

What changed

Apple says it used artificial intelligence and 3D printing to manufacture the hinge for its long-awaited foldable phone. The report describes a change in how the phone is being made, rather than a new feature that users operate directly.

What this means for you

The development shows AI being used in hardware manufacturing, not just in apps and services. The feed provides no release date, pricing, or access details for the foldable phone.

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