In a significant display of technological advancement and strategic partnership, Samsung, the global tech leader, unveiled its latest ‘Galaxy AI’ features to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the UP Global Investors’ Summit 2023. The demonstration took place during the Ground Breaking Ceremony 4.0 (GBC 4.0) in Uttar Pradesh, underscoring Samsung’s commitment to innovation and its long-standing relationship with India.
The meeting between Prime Minister Modi and J.B. Park, President and CEO of Samsung Southwest Asia, showcased the remarkable capabilities of ‘Galaxy AI’, a suite of cutting-edge artificial intelligence features integrated into Samsung’s flagship smartphones. Among the standout features presented was ‘Live Translate’, enabling seamless real-time voice and text translations within phone calls through the native app, promising to revolutionize communication on mobile devices.
Highlighting Samsung’s substantial investment in India, Park discussed the company’s impressive 28-year journey in Noida, where it operates the world’s largest mobile factory. Prime Minister Modi had inaugurated this facility in 2018, solidifying India’s position as a key manufacturing hub for Samsung. Additionally, Park emphasized the crucial role of Samsung’s Noida manufacturing plant and two R&D centers in driving technological innovation and economic growth in the region.
Samsung’s relentless focus on integrating AI into its flagship devices was a focal point of the discussion. The collaborative efforts of Samsung R&D Institute India – Bangalore (SRI-B), the company’s largest software R&D center outside South Korea, with other global R&D centers such as Samsung Research America (SRA), were highlighted. These collaborations underscore Samsung’s dedication to leveraging local talent and expertise to develop groundbreaking AI technologies that resonate with global consumers.
The unveiling of ‘Galaxy AI’ features to Prime Minister Modi not only showcases Samsung’s technological prowess but also signals its commitment to fostering innovation and strengthening partnerships in India. As Samsung continues to push the boundaries of AI integration in its devices, the collaboration between the tech giant and the Indian government sets the stage for transformative advancements in the country’s technology landscape.
