Samsung’s clever interface improves efficiency and supplies customers with higher choices for management
Samsung Electronics as we speak introduced new updates to Bixby that enhance person expertise, efficiency and capabilities of the clever assistant and platform. The brand new updates ship vital enhancements in Bixby’s skill with enhanced language recognition, giving folks higher management over their cell expertise.
“When Samsung first launched Bixby as a voice assistant, it was a part of a imaginative and prescient to create a human-to-machine interface that makes life simpler and may advance over time with Samsung Galaxy innovation,” mentioned YoungJip Kim, Govt Vice President and Head of Synthetic Intelligence Staff in Cell eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. “As we speak, we introduce updates to construct a extra clever interface that’s proactive and adaptive, giving folks higher management over their cell expertise.”
Giving Individuals Better Management Over Their Cell Expertise
The brand new Bixby updates carry a number of new options and enhancements that enable folks to customise their person expertise additional, together with the latest availability of Bixby Textual content Name1 in English. Now, English audio system can reply calls from wherever by typing a message, which Bixby converts to audio and communicates to the caller immediately on their behalf.
Customers can even personalize their Bixby Textual content Name voice. Utilizing the brand new Bixby Customized Voice Creator,2 customers can report totally different sentences for Bixby to investigate and create an AI generated copy of their voice and tone. Presently accessible in Korean, this generated voice is deliberate to be suitable with different Samsung apps past telephone calls. And for individuals who wish to customise their wake phrase, Bixby now helps adjustments to the Customized wake-up3 phrase inside Bixby settings as effectively, including a brand new choice to create a personalised wake-up phrase.
From Clever Assistant to Clever Platform
As we speak, Bixby can present extra seamless continuity and higher attune to person wants with the introduction of recent eventualities,4 together with taking part in music relying on the kind of train in Samsung Well being or saving schedules in Calendar. Now, Bixby can higher perceive intent and course of follow-up requests by understanding context and associating phrases beforehand utilized in interactions. For instance, Bixby customers can first launch a exercise on Samsung Well being after which ask Bixby to play music5 that most accurately fits that train by saying “Play music for this exercise.”
Enhanced Language Recognition, Processing and Response
Along with these nice new options, Samsung additionally expanded Bixby’s on-device AI help.6 Customers can run key instructions fully offline, reminiscent of setting a timer, taking a screenshot or turning on the flashlight. By integrating on-device AI with its native purposes,7 Samsung was capable of additional develop its language providing8 and capabilities with superior AI-based voice dictation. These updates to Bixby might be made doable by the highly effective innovation present in Samsung Galaxy units, together with the industry-leading efficiency that permits on-device AI purposes.
Availability
Bixby updates might be accessible for Samsung Galaxy customers in February9 by means of a software program replace. For extra data, please go to www.samsung.com/world/galaxy/apps/bixby.
1 Bixby Textual content Name is out there on selective fashions together with Galaxy S23, S23+, S23 Extremely, Z Fold4 and Z Flip4. It really works on telephones with One UI 4.1.1 or above for Korean and telephones with One UI 5.1 or above for English.
2 Bixby Customized Voice Creator is out there on selective fashions together with Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Extremely. It really works on telephones with One UI 5.0 or above. Availability of features might range relying on the gadget mannequin. The appliance is out there for obtain by way of settings inside Bixby or the Samsung Telephone utility (native name app).
3 The function is accessible in Korean as of date and on selective fashions together with Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Extremely. Precise timing and availability of the updates might range by market and are topic to vary.
4 The eight eventualities are all presently accessible in Korean. Extra languages to be supported.
5 Supported music purposes embrace Melon, Bugs, Genie and FLO as of date.
6 Availability of the on-device AI help might range by market and mannequin.
7 Supported native purposes embrace these apps that require on-device AI help solely.
8 The on-device mode presently helps English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Korean.
9 Precise timing and availability of the updates might range by person and market.