Samsung cell biz head says india key market for AI; company to scale up R&D investments
South Korean tech main samsung will increase investments in indian R&D centres at Bengaluru and noida which have performed a key role in improvement of AI capabilities for its brand new smartphone Galaxy S25, the corporation's President and Head of mobile experience (MX) business T M Roh said on Thursday, and delivered that the company expects a bigger role from those studies centers in future.
except, india, with its huge length of young demography, is an essential market for the South Korean commercial enterprise for the improvement and sales of its Galaxy AI technology, he said.
"India, keen to undertake the ultra-modern technologies and innovations, is a completely important u . s . for samsung in both Galaxy AI development and income and will always stay our top precedence," stated Roh at a media spherical-table after the launch of its flagship telephone S25.
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Roh similarly said the young population of india is "notably receptive" to progressive features. the brand new telephone, S25, has integrated Hindi, except Korean and English, as one of the languages with Google's voice assistant gemini stay feature, wherein india R&D centres played a key function.
"in particular, the indian market, with younger populace, is extraordinarily receptive to revolutionary capabilities, and we see that use of AI features in this marketplace is better than the global common. it is why the brand new AI functions in Galaxy S25 had been evolved with indian language as a top priority," he said.
moreover, the company's india R&D centres at noida and Bangalore are supporting in "growing, upgrading and differentiating capabilities" for Galaxy AI, and additionally for different Galaxy products.
"for this reason, for the funding in the indian R&D centres for given the significance of our useful resource centres in noida and Bengaluru, their function is sure to grow, and we will preserve to upgrade their contribution," stated Roh.
Samsung also has plans to enlarge the gemini live function for extra languages, in which the india R&D centres are anticipated to play a key function.
"we're developing, upgrading and differentiating features for Galaxy AI, and also for other Galaxy products... we're beginning with these 3 languages, with S25 gemini, after which we are able to amplify to different languages as properly. So another time, you can see the significance of the indian market to us, in addition to the contribution this is being made through the indian research centres," stated Roh.
Samsung's R&D centres in india are the largest outside South Korea.
Responding to a question, Roh stated samsung is taking a "hybrid approach" by means of integration of its personal AI apps with Google's Gemini.
it's miles having a "open collaboration philosophy" underneath which samsung has stored up lengthy-standing partnerships with industry-leading revolutionary corporations.
He further stated the industry is presently at an "inflection point", moving from smartphones to AI telephones.
Samsung is likewise running with some telecom operators in a few international locations on 3GPP-based totally satellite connectivity for S25 fashions, even though the enterprise did no longer proportion much details.
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