At Galaxy Unpacked 2025 on July 9, Samsung Electronics unveiled its newest Galaxy Z collection gadgets and wearables — pushing the boundaries of foldable design and related wellness experiences. These improvements mark the subsequent step within the firm’s mission to ship significant, user-centered expertise, with Galaxy AI and digital well being rising as key pillars of the journey forward.
To discover these themes additional, Samsung hosted two panels on the Galaxy Tech Forum on July 10 in Brooklyn. Samsung Newsroom joined {industry} leaders and executives to look at how ambient intelligence and superior well being applied sciences are shaping the way forward for cellular innovation.
(Panel One) The Next Vision of AI: Ambient Intelligence
▲ (From left) Moderator Sabrina Ortiz, Jisun Park, Mindy Brooks and Dr. Vinesh Sukumar
The first panel, “The Next Vision of AI: Ambient Intelligence,” explored how multimodal capabilities are enabling the continued evolution of AI in on a regular basis life — mixing into person interactions in ways in which really feel intuitive, proactive and practically invisible. Panelists mentioned the smartphone’s evolving function, the significance of platform integration and the facility of cross-industry collaboration to ship safe, customized intelligence at scale.
Jisun Park, Corporate Executive Vice President and Head of Language AI Team, Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics, opened the dialog by reflecting on Galaxy AI’s speedy adoption. Since the launch of the Galaxy S25 collection in January, greater than 70% of customers have engaged with Galaxy AI options. He then turned the dialogue to the subsequent frontier, ambient intelligence — AI that’s deeply private, predictive and ever-present.
▲ Jisun Park from Samsung Electronics
Samsung sees ambient intelligence as AI that’s so seamlessly built-in into every day life it turns into second nature. The firm is dedicated to democratizing Galaxy AI to 400 million gadgets by the tip of 2025.
This imaginative and prescient builds on insights from a yearlong collaboration with London-based analysis agency Symmetry, which revealed that 60% of customers need their telephones to anticipate wants with out prompts — based mostly on every day habits.
“Some see AI as the start of a ‘post-smartphone’ era, but we see it differently,” stated Park. “We’re building a future where your devices don’t just respond — they become smarter to anticipate, see and work quietly in the background to make life feel a little more effortless.”
Mindy Brooks, Vice President of Android Consumer Product and Experience at Google, mentioned how multimodal AI is transferring past reactive response to deeper understanding of person intent throughout inputs like textual content, imaginative and prescient and voice. Google’s Gemini is designed to be intelligently conscious and anticipatory — tuned to particular person preferences and routines for help that feels pure.
▲ Mindy Brooks from Google
“Through close collaboration with Samsung, Gemini works seamlessly across its devices and connects with first-party apps to provide helpful and personalized responses,” she stated.
Dr. Vinesh Sukumar, Vice President of Product Management at Qualcomm Technologies emphasised that as AI turns into extra customized, there may be extra info than ever that must be protected.
“For us, privacy, performance and personalization go hand in hand — they’re not competing priorities but co-equal standards,” he stated.
▲ Dr. Vinesh Sukumar from Qualcomm Technologies
Both Brooks and Dr. Sukumar strengthened the significance of tight integration throughout platforms and {hardware}.
“Our work with Samsung prioritizes secure, on-device intelligence so that users know where their data is and who controls it,” stated Dr. Sukumar.
▲ The AI panel at Galaxy Tech Forum
Moderator Sabrina Ortiz, senior editor at ZDNET, closed the session with a dialogue on AI privateness. Panelists agreed that belief,…
