Samsung announced an expansion of Galaxy AI languages. In addition to the 16 languages, the company added four new languages to its AI system: Dutch, Turkish, Swedish, and Romanian. The existing supporting languages will also get an additional dialect in Chinese and Portuguese (Europe). The new update will come into effect by the end of the year 2024.
Samsung’s suite of AI features, Galaxy AI, was widely accepted when launched earlier this year. However, the new Apple Intelligence and Gemini overshadowed it later. To regain popularity and exploit the advancements in AI, Samsung plans an expansion of the Galaxy AI languages.
Samsung’s Galaxy AI already supports 16 languages including Chinese, Arabic, English (India, United States, United Kingdom), French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Japanese, and Vietnamese.
The new set of languages, Dutch, Turkish, Swedish, and Romanian, will make a total of 20 by the year’s end.
With this expansion, access to Galaxy AI will reach to extended population who are limited by language barriers. ‘AI for all’ is a long-standing aim of Samsung, and with the language expansion, the company is heading one step closer to its ambition.
The improved features may help the company regain the loss in sales. However, Gemini, the competent AI offers 40 languages, which is double the language supported by Google AI.
Samsung’s Galaxy AI features are available in the selected phones and tablets with one UI 6.1.1 update. The Galaxy AI features will be available for free until the end of 2025.
The new languages and dialects will be available for download from the Settings app of the compatible devices as language packages.
Samsung Galaxy AI features
Galaxy AI features efficiency and opens up new possibilities for development. It offers a new way to search, Galaxy AI will generate the result when a user circles on anything on the large screen, making searching easy like never before.
The FlexCam zooms in and out automatically to adjust the frame while capturing photos. The taken images can be previewed in the FlexWindow, eliminating the need for user assistance.
‘Note Assist’ allows the creation of organized notes with few touches. It also converts recording to text and sums up it in the notes.
FlexWindow allows extended interpretation. Real-time language interpreters translate the phone calls to the languages you speak.
Photo Assist edits the photos to the heart’s content allowing users to zoom in. shift position, and remaster photos.
Devices supporting Samsung Galaxy AI
| Category | Model |
|---|---|
| Smartphone (Galaxy S Series) | S24 Ultra, S24+, S24, S23 Ultra, S23+, S23, S23 FE, S22 Ultra, S22+, S22 |
| Smartphone (Galaxy Z Series) | Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Z Fold Special Edition, Z Fold 5, Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4 |
| Galaxy Tab Series | Tab S10 Ultra, Tab S10+, Tab S9 Ultra, Tab S9+, Tab S9, Tab S8 Ultra, Tab S8+, Tab S8 |
| Galaxy Book Series | Galaxy Book 4 Edge (40.6 cm), Galaxy Book 4 Edge (35.6 cm) |
| Galaxy Buds | Buds 3 Pro, Buds 3, Buds 2 Pro, Buds 2, Buds FE |
| Galaxy Watch | Watch Ultra, Watch 7 |
Samsung has been at the forefront of the gadget industry since 2015 shaping the future with innovative and transformative ideas. The company has led the world of TV, smartphones, home appliances, network systems, tablets, wearable devices, system LSI, and LED solutions to new heights.
The past few years have been quite challenging for the company, with a decline in sales of foldable smartphones Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. The company is planning to launch its first trifold by early 2025.
Hope this new gadget marks a new milestone in Samsung’s history eventhough Huawei has already launched their trifold Mate XT Ultra and many other companies are in line up to launch by 2025.
Samsung has also updated its health app recently with new features and integrations added. Accessing and managing health records is easy with the new update. Users can track daily food intake and medications.
