Samsung Galaxy S25 Series to Reportedly Introduce AI jp6l Powered Bixby Assistant Globally

Samsung rolled out the AI-powered Bixby in China with the Galaxy W25 series. w154a

Written by Manas Mitul | Updated: 16 December 2024 14:25 IST

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series to Reportedly Introduce AI-Powered Bixby Assistant Globally

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The next-generation Bixby is said to be part of the stable One UI 7 update

Highlights

The AI-powered Bixby can show information using video and text
Samsung reportedly planned to introduce it with the Galaxy Z series
Both Apple and Google have launched AI-powered virtual assistants

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Samsung is reportedly planning to introduce the next generation of Bixby with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, however, some scheduling issues prevented that.

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According to an ET News report, the Galaxy S25 series, which is scheduled for launch early next year, will see the AI-upgraded Bixby being rolled out globally. Citing people familiar with the matter, the publication claimed that the voice assistant will be equipped with a large language model (LLM), that will enable several advanced capabilities Bixby currently cannot perform.

Some of these capabilities are already known. The Samsung Galaxy W25 series in China comes with a better understanding of the context behind a natural language command. It can also process complex instructions that include two or more tasks.

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Samsung had also stated that Bixby could respond to vague questions by understanding behaviour and deeper context. For instance, if a says, “How to get there?”, the AI assistant can check that the is at their office and that it is time to go home, and show navigation to their home.

Further, the Chinese version of Microsoft Office file formats such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and more.

This version of Bixby also features a new interface that can be opened in a full-screen window. Similar to the Gemini AI assistant, there is a text field at the bottom and minimal layout. Additionally, s can interact with Samsung's native virtual assistant with both text and speech as input. It can also be activated on any screen and on top of any app on the smartphone.

Notably, apart from the W25 series, the AI-powered Bixby was also rolled out to Samsung's Bespoke AI home appliances. However, the capabilities of the assistant on these devices are limited and very device-centric.

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