Samsung Launches Vision AI Companion, Unifying AI Features for Smarter Displays
Berlin, Germany – September 5, 2024 - Samsung today unveiled Vision AI Companion at IFA 2024, a new software experience designed too consolidate the company’s artificial intelligence features into a single, accessible hub for its TVs and monitors. The launch marks a critically important step in Samsung’s vision for AI-powered displays, first introduced at CES 2025.
Vision AI Companion brings together features like Live Translate, providing real-time translation for conversations and on-screen dialog, and Generative Wallpaper, offering customizable dynamic visuals. It also integrates AI Picture, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, and AI Upscaling pro to automatically optimize picture and sound quality based on the viewing surroundings and content. Gamers will benefit from the AI Gaming Mode, which delivers optimized, immersive gameplay.
Expanding functionality, Samsung is also integrating copilot by Microsoft and Perplexity as standalone AI agent apps, offering task support and productivity features directly through the TV.
“By unifying these functions, Vision AI Companion eliminates the need to switch between multiple apps or menus, becoming a central hub for entertainment, productivity and connected experiences,” Samsung stated in a press release.
The Vision AI companion builds upon the foundation of Samsung’s Vision AI concept, which aims to enhance display and audio quality, enable seamless device communication, and deliver tailored content through advanced AI agents. Samsung is backing this commitment with seven years of free software upgrades through the One UI tizen platform, ensuring supported models receive the latest features and security updates via Samsung Knox.
The software update will begin rolling out in late September, starting in Korea, North America, and select European markets, with further expansion planned for additional regions. more information is available at www.samsung.com.
