Samsung and Google Cloud introduced generative artificial intelligence in the Galaxy S24 series
Starting with Samsung Galaxy S24 serieswhich was unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Jose, California, Samsung will be the first Google Cloud partner to deploy Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 on Vertex AI models via the Cloud on its smartphones. Samsung companies i Google Cloud announced a new multi-year collaboration to bring Google Cloud's generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to Samsung smartphone users around the world.
„Google and Samsung have long shared deeply held values about the importance of making technology more useful and accessible to everyone. We are delighted that the Galaxy S24 series is the first series of smartphones equipped with Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 models on Vertex AI“, he pointed out Janghyun Yoon, corporate executive vice president and head of mobile software at Samsung Electronics. “After months of rigorous testing and competitive evaluation, the Google Cloud and Samsung teams collaborated to create the best AI experience powered by Gemini on Galaxy smartphones.”
Gemini Pro on Vertex AI brings key Google Cloud features to Samsung Galaxy S24 devices
Samsung is the first Google Cloud partner to provide users with Gemini Pro on Vertex AI. Built from the ground up to be multimodal, Gemini can generate and seamlessly understand and combine different types of information, including text, code, photos and video. Starting with Samsung apps, users can take advantage of the compression features in the Notes, Voice Recorder, and Keyboard apps. Gemini Pro on Vertex AI provides Samsung devices with key Google Cloud features, including security, protection, privacy and data compliance.
SamsungGalaxy S24 series users can also immediately take advantage of Imagen 2, the most advanced text-to-photo diffusion technology from Google DeepMind to date. With Imagen 2 on Vertex AI, Samsung brings users safe and intuitive photo editing capabilities. These features can be found in Generative Edit in the gallery on the Galaxy S24 smartphone.
As part of this collaboration, Samsung is also one of the first users to test Gemini Ultra, Google's most powerful and largest model for extremely complex tasks. The S24 series will also use Gemini Nano, the LLM introduced as part of the Android 14 operating system, the most efficient Gemini model for on-device tasks.
„In collaboration with Samsung, Google Cloud sees a huge opportunity for generative AI to create meaningful mobile experiences that encourage and strengthen connectivity and communication for millions of users.“, He said Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud. „With the Gemini model, Samsung developers can take advantage of Google Cloud's superior infrastructure, advanced performance and flexibility to deliver secure, reliable and exciting applications with generative AI on Samsung smartphones.“