Samsung and Perplexity Near AI Deal
Samsung and Perplexity are reportedly close to a major artificial intelligence (AI) deal. The agreement could see Perplexity’s AI app and assistant preinstalled on Samsung’s future devices, starting with the Galaxy S26 series.
Key Features of the Deal
- Perplexity’s AI app and assistant to be preinstalled on Galaxy S26 series.
- Integration of Perplexity’s search capabilities with Samsung’s web browser and Bixby virtual assistant.
- Potential investment by Samsung in Perplexity’s upcoming funding round.
Potential Launch Timeline
The Galaxy S26 series is expected to launch in January or February 2026. It could be the first to feature Perplexity’s AI app and assistant. The deal might be announced as early as this year.
Additional Collaborations
Samsung and Perplexity have discussed developing:
- AI-powered operating system
- App for building AI agents that can access Perplexity’s app and other AI assistants
This potential partnership could enhance Samsung’s AI capabilities and provide users with advanced features.
