Google and Samsung are collaborating to develop and deploy new synthetic intelligence (AI) experiences for Android and Galaxy smartphones. The 2 tech giants first joined palms for AI with Circle to Search. The visible lookup function permits customers to attract on the display to run a Google search. Whereas it was developed by Google, it launched on the Samsung Galaxy S24 sequence forward of the Pixel 8 sequence. Now, the 2 firms have confirmed that they are going to be working collectively to construct new AI options for the ecosystem.
Rick Osterloh, the Senior Vice President, Platforms & Gadgets at Google shared a picture on X (previously generally known as Twitter) with TM Roh, President and Head of Cell eXperience Enterprise at Samsung Electronics. Within the caption, he stated, “Had a terrific dialog with TM and @SamsungMobile management. Our partnership has by no means been stronger. I am thrilled about our collaboration on AI and the various alternatives forward for each firms.”
Our collaboration with @Google continues as we work in direction of a shared imaginative and prescient of delivering one of the best Android ecosystem of services. Thrilling issues are arising for the way forward for AI-powered Android and Galaxy experiences. https://t.co/QNvFEiSq9u
— Samsung Cell (@SamsungMobile) April 25, 2024
Later, the official X deal with of Samsung Cell additionally reposted the picture, highlighting that each firms are aligned over the imaginative and prescient of AI for the Android and Galaxy ecosystems. The smartphone maker additionally teased that they had been constructing thrilling AI options. A few of these may very well be revealed on the Google I/O occasion which shall be held on Might 14. Throughout this occasion, the tech large may even unveil Android 15 and the brand new options within the working system.
Moreover collaboration, each firms are additionally engaged on their AI-focused services. Samsung launched its Galaxy AI suite of options earlier this yr for the Galaxy S24 sequence, which has now been expanded to extra gadgets. Other than Circle to Search, it added options equivalent to Dwell Translate which permits two-way, real-time voice and dwell caption translations of cellphone calls. Samsung’s AI-based photograph enhancing software Generative Edit and Chat Help in Samsung Keyboard had been additionally added by way of Galaxy AI.
Google has additionally been busy constructing AI options for the Android ecosystem. Lately, a report claimed that the corporate is engaged on bettering its Gemini AI Assistant. As per the report, the Gemini for Android might get a floating window, a Dwell Immediate function that permits immediate scheduling, and extra.