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Originally Published 2 days ago — by 9to5Google
Samsung is revamping its Bixby assistant with AI features that mimic Google's tools, including a generative AI response, 'Bixby Live' for conversational UI, and 'Circle to Ask' for AI-powered search, aiming to debut with the Galaxy S26 series in late February 2026.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by 9to5Google
Samsung is early testing a reboot of its Bixby voice assistant powered by the AI service Perplexity, with a limited update on One UI 8.5 beta showing enhanced responses, indicating a future integration that could significantly improve Bixby's capabilities.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
Samsung is rolling out a new generative AI-powered version of its virtual assistant Bixby across its 2025 TVs, enabling users to ask questions about on-screen content and receive personalized recommendations, with support for multiple languages and integration of visual and conversational AI features.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Android Authority
Samsung has launched an upgraded version of its Bixby assistant exclusively on the W25 and W25 Flip phones in China. This new Bixby can handle complex instructions, generate document content, and understand on-screen context. However, this enhanced Bixby experience is currently limited to the Chinese market.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by SamMobile - Samsung news
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, named W25, and the W25 Flip in China, featuring luxurious designs with golden accents and advanced specifications. The W25 includes a ceramic back, a 200MP camera, and up to 1TB storage, while both models run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chips and Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1. They also introduce a next-gen Bixby with improved natural language processing. Prices are yet to be announced.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by 9to5Google
Samsung is considering upgrading its voice assistant, Bixby, with generative AI to enable natural conversation and better support its ecosystem of products. This marks a shift from its earlier stance of not planning any new AI features for Bixby. The company aims to redefine Bixby in the era of AI, potentially bringing it in line with its other Galaxy AI features.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
Samsung reassures that Bixby is not being phased out and is instead being equipped with AI features to compete with other voice assistants like Gemini, emphasizing the need for Bixby to be "smarter" and converse more naturally. The company's executive vice president of mobile, Won-joon Choi, stated that Bixby's role will be redefined to incorporate generative AI. Samsung's efforts to integrate AI into its voice assistant come as other tech companies, such as Apple, are also expected to enhance their voice assistants with AI capabilities. The Galaxy S24's AI features have been extended to last year's phones through a One UI 6.1 update, and while currently free, Samsung may consider charging for these features in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by SamMobile - Samsung news
Samsung plans to upgrade its virtual assistant Bixby with ChatGPT-like Generative AI capabilities in the near future, as revealed by a Samsung executive. This move comes as part of the company's efforts to redefine Bixby's role and enhance its intelligence using Generative AI and large language model (LLM) technology. Samsung has already introduced Galaxy AI, powered by AI and Generative AI features, and aims to improve Bixby's functionality to coexist with Galaxy AI in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNBC
Samsung is considering adding generative artificial intelligence technology to its voice assistant Bixby in order to make it more conversational and smarter, according to a top executive. The company sees Bixby as a key tool for controlling its devices and is looking to redefine its role with generative AI to enable more natural conversations and better support for Samsung products in its ecosystem. This move comes as Samsung aims to infuse its devices with more advanced AI features and as investors await Apple's potential developments in generative AI at its upcoming developers conference.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by SamMobile - Samsung news
Samsung has integrated Galaxy AI features with Bixby voice commands for the Galaxy S24 series, allowing users to access AI capabilities such as real-time language translation, webpage summarization, and note transcription through voice commands. Bixby can now interact with various Samsung apps to perform tasks like initiating Interpreter Mode and creating automated covers for notes. These features will be available in multiple languages and are expected to expand to other Samsung devices in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Samsung US
Samsung's voice assistant Bixby now allows Galaxy users to easily activate key Galaxy AI features through voice commands, eliminating the need to manually search for them. This integration enables hands-free access to features like Live Translate and Interpreter, making it easier for users to engage in barrier-free communication and boost productivity. The Bixby activation of Galaxy AI will be available in multiple languages, aiming to make AI accessibility seamless for users worldwide.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Android Central
Samsung has integrated its AI software, Galaxy AI, with its on-device assistant, Bixby, allowing users to access Galaxy AI features hands-free through voice controls on the Galaxy S24. The company also announced that several Galaxy AI features will be available on past-gen devices. Users can now launch various Galaxy AI features using their voices, such as Interpreter and Transcript Assist, and the integration with Bixby supports multiple languages. Additionally, Samsung urges patience as the accuracy of Galaxy AI software could vary and not every AI-based feature is available to be launched through Bixby.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Cord Cutters News
Samsung TV will remove Google Assistant from existing televisions due to a Google policy change, prompting the company to suggest SmartThings, Bixby, or Amazon Alexa as alternatives. While Samsung cited a Google policy change, Google Assistant still works with other brands like LG, which recently strengthened its partnership with Google. The removal will affect all 2020 and 2021 smart TV models, and Samsung did not provide further details on the policy changes. Meanwhile, Google is launching new changes in March, including integrating the Assistant with Bard, its large language model chatbot, to rival ChatGPT.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Android Central
Samsung's smart TVs will lose Google Assistant support on March 1, 2024, due to a change in Google policy. This affects many 8K and 4K QLED models from 2020 to 2022. Samsung is offering alternative AI assistant options such as SmartThings app, Bixby, and Amazon's Alexa. Google's removal of Assistant from Samsung's smart TVs aligns with its recent wave of removed features, including media alarms and email, video, or audio messaging via Assistant.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by 9to5Google
Samsung is not discontinuing Bixby, as it remains a part of the new Galaxy AI suite on the Galaxy S24 series, accessible via a long-press of the power button. Despite the introduction of new AI features, Bixby's functionality remains unchanged, and it continues to serve a role in on-device automation. As Samsung's AI suite evolves, Bixby's future may be uncertain, especially with competitors like Google's Bard and ChatGPT emerging. The Galaxy S24 series is available for pre-order, offering various incentives such as doubled storage and trade-in bonuses.