Samsung is said to have tested a button for an improved AI features on its Galaxy S8 smartphone. The company seems to be considering a hardware change for its next flagship phone that has a dedicated button that provides an improved AI feature.This features is expected to woo customers after the disastrous Note 7 recall. The latest speculations of the Samsung Galaxy S8 devices proves that it has a button at the side edge. This button is used to launch a virtual assistant based on the artificial intelligence.Moreover, the AI will woo many people to purchase the device as this feature is considered as a hot corner in the technology market. Furthermore, Samsung rivals have already developed smart digital assistants in their handsets that can easily answer questions. And even place orders for taxi rides or pizza.Sammy has a virtual assistant service, the dubbed S Voice that was introduced in 2012 with the S3 flagship. However, the company has never announced any key updates to S Voice in 4 years. Furthermore, it did not mention it when it released the Galaxy S7 earlier this year.Mr. Rhee reported that Sammy is planning to use its S8 as the springboard to expand the Viv’s Artificial Intelligence tech also into other products like the home appliances.
Source: Galaxy S8

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