Samsung prepares a new version of its bixby assistant

Digital assistants are the order of the day and no manufacturer wants to be left out, Samsung launched its Bixby solution last year with the Galaxy S8 and S8 + terminals without much success.

Samsung prepares a new version of Bixby for the Galaxy Note 9

Now, everything seems to indicate that Samsung is preparing a major review of Bixby that is on the way to being launched this year according to comments made by the Co-CEO of the company, Koh Dong-jin at a press conference in Mobile World Conference of this year in Barcelona.

This move could already be expected given the launch of the Bixby 2.0 SDK late last year, Samsung promises a powerful smart assistant platform that will bring an ubiquitous, personal and open connected experience. The new version is being tested in beta version by more than 800 partners.

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Additionally, Samsung's director of artificial intelligence and software, Chung Eui-suk, mentioned that work is underway to allow his assistant to recognize individual voices, thus paving the way for multiple users to independently interact with Bixby-compatible devices.

Without a doubt, the new version of Bixby promises and a lot, it remains to be seen if it will manage to make an important gap in the market with the presence of solutions such as Doogle Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Siri from Apple.

This new version of the Samsung assistant would arrive with the Galaxy Note 9, we will still have to wait long to know with certainty the new capabilities of this renewed assistant that promises to be one of the highlights of the new star terminal of the South Korean.

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