Zepp Health unveils new Zepp OS 4 with integrating OpenAI's GPT-4o into its Amazfit Smartwatches

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Zepp Health Corporation unveils new technology Zepp OS 4, a groundbreaking advancement in wearable technology. This latest iteration integrates OpenAI's GPT-4o most advanced system, producing safer and more useful responses and enhancing the functionality of Amazfit smartwatches to serve as comprehensive wellness companions.

With a suite of innovative features and enhancements, Zepp OS 4 is set to redefine user experience, offering unparalleled convenience, accuracy, and engagement. Zepp OS 4 comes as part of the sixth software update for the Amazfit Balance and Amazfit Active, which have added over 50 and over 30 new features respectively through software updates since their initial launch - and support for the Amazfit T-Rex Ultra, Falcon and Cheetah series will come later in 2024.

Enhanced Zepp Flow integration, leveraging OpenAI's GPT-4o technology to facilitate natural language interactions more intelligently. Users can seamlessly control their devices through voice commands, without the need for specific keywords or physical touch. This intuitive interface enables users to effortlessly manage settings, reply to instant messages from Android apps like WhatsApp (iOS will be supported in the near future), and initiate Bluetooth phone calls - all by simply using their voice.

With Zepp OS 4, Zepp Flow can reply back to the user in spoken English and German - a step up from written replies on the display - with French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese voice replies coming in late July. While all of these languages currently support written replies, this additional enhancement allows for a personalized user experience across multiple linguistic preferences. Incorporating advanced Bluetooth capabilities, Zepp OS 4 enables seamless integration with a wider array of peripherals. Users can now utilize their Amazfit devices to control compatible devices such as Sonos speakers, Garmin cycling meters, and even GoPro and DJI action cameras, enhancing their daily activities and fitness routines.

Zepp OS 4 also unveils an expansive ecosystem of mini apps, tailored for health and fitness enthusiasts. The update introduces a range of tools from sports positioning aids to specialized fitness tests. An addition is the Workout Extension type of mini app, exclusively available in the app store, catering specifically to sports enthusiasts. Compatible with Zepp OS 3.5 devices like the Cheetah series, Falcon, and T-Rex Ultra, this innovative feature personalizes the user's watch interface during workouts. By empowering users to personalize their devices according to individual wellness goals, Amazfit smartwatches become indispensable tools for active lifestyles.