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South Korean technology major Samsung will introduce the second edition of its voice- powered digital assistant Bixby next year that will work on multiple devices, including television and refrigerator, a top company official said today. This will help the global smartphone leader further strengthen its position against companies like Google, Apple and Amazon that also have virtual assistants namely Google Assistant, Siri and Alexa, respectively. "We would introduce Bixby 2.0 in 2018... it would be designed to be available on any and all devices," Samsung Electronics VP, Mobile Communications Business, Ji Soo Yi told reporters here. "This means having the intelligence of Bixby act as the control hub of device ecosystem, including mobile phones, TVs, refrigerators...," he said. Bixb...

Samsung Electronics said today it will offer an artificial intelligence assistant service in the upcoming flagship smartphone, as the South Korean firm seeks recovery from its global smartphone recalls. The Galaxy S8 will let users order food or perform other tasks without going through a third-party application but by simply asking the phone's virtual assistant, the company said in a statement. The artificial intelligence service will also be made available in Samsung's other consumer electronics products, such as refrigerators. The company declined to disclose what specific tasks the S8 phone will perform through its artificial intelligence feature but expected to unveil the next iteration for its flagship Galaxy device in spring as it has typically done in the past. Sales of the Gala...

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