Analysts its deal with Loewe will strengthen Samsung’s bid to challenge Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS not just in hardware such as TVs, home appliances and robots but also in the software segment amid the AI boom.“AI TVs will serve as the hub of AI home that connects other AI appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners,” Yong said.“We aim to advance the AI home era by allowing users to monitor and control peripheral devices through the TV even when the TV is off or when the user is outside.” AI TV FEATURESA leading smartphone maker, Samsung also offers a seven-year free software update for its flagship Galaxy S24 series released earlier this year to take the lead in the AI smartphone market.
The move also comes as the South Korean tech giant faces growing competition from Chinese rivals such as TCL Technology Group Corp.(TCL) and Hisense Group, which are fast encroaching upon Samsung’s AI TV market share.“We will widen the gap in market share with Chinese companies with the seven-year free upgrade of Tizen applied to AI TVs,” said Yong Seok-woo, president and head of Samsung’s visual display business division, at a business briefing on Thursday.
Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top smart TV maker, plans to offer seven years of a free upgrade of its open-source smart TV operating system Tizen for its artificial intelligence-powered TVs as the company strives to cement its market leadership.
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