Samsung Galaxy XR: When Extended Reality Meets Everyday AI - Yanko Design
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Samsung Galaxy XR: When Extended Reality Meets Everyday AI - Yanko Design
"XR technology has lived in the realm of tech demos and niche gaming setups for years. Samsung Galaxy XR aims to change that by answering a fundamental question: what happens when you build extended reality around AI that sees, hears, and responds like a companion rather than a tool? Launched today as the first device running Android XR with system-level Gemini integration, Galaxy XR represents Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm's collaborative vision for making extended reality useful in daily life, not just impressive in controlled demonstrations."
"The defining characteristic of Galaxy XR is not its display resolution or field of view. It's Gemini integrated at the system level from the start. This is not AI bolted onto an existing product. Galaxy XR sees what you see through its cameras, hears what you hear through its microphone array, and responds through voice, vision, and gesture in ways that feel conversational rather than transactional."
Samsung Galaxy XR integrates system-level Gemini AI that perceives vision and audio and responds conversationally through voice, vision, and gesture. The device enables immersive 3D Google Maps navigation with personalized suggestions and allows natural queries during YouTube viewing to turn passive watching into active learning. In pass-through mode, users can draw around physical objects to search for information using Circle to Search. Android XR, co-developed by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm, ensures existing Android apps work out of the box. The platform emphasizes AI as the interface layer to make XR useful in daily life.
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