New AI feature applied to Google’s latest Pixel phone leaked…is it also shared with Samsung?

Overseas IT media uploaded video of ‘Pixel 8a’ new AI features but deleted it
Removal of noisy background sounds, ability to select from multiple photos and complete them into one, etc.
Google integrates Android Pixel organization…interested in sharing technology with Samsung

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Google’s next-generation mid-range smartphone ‘Pixel 8a’ is expected to be equipped with a ‘Best Take’ upgrade function that selects the best look from multiple photos and completes them into a single photo. This is a feature that Google did not provide for Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S24.

On the 26th (local time), mysmartprice, an overseas IT media outlet, obtained a promotional video for the latest Pixel mobile phone ‘Pixel 8a’, which will be unveiled at the ‘Annual Developer Conference (I/O)’ held by Google on May 14th. It was made public.

According to this, it is introducing artificial intelligence (AI) functions, which include upgraded functions such as ‘Best Take’, which is exclusively owned by Google.

Specifically, ▲’Best Take’ upgrade function, which selects the best look from multiple photos and completes it into one photo, ▲’Audio Magic Eraser’, which removes loud background sounds, was added. This is a feature that neither Galaxy nor Pixel have yet installed.

In addition, ‘Circle to Search’, which was provided on the Galaxy S24, which allows you to easily move to a search by drawing a circle with your hand on a specific location in a photo or video, and ‘Live Translation’ which translates voice calls in real time, are also included in the Pixel 8a. This is a feature previewed on the Galaxy S24.

However, the video was deleted 18 hours after it was uploaded to YouTube due to ‘violation of terms of service’.

My Smart Price reported that considering Google’s recent mood, there is a possibility that it will include a plan to apply the AI ​​technology that will be installed in the latest Pixel phone, ‘Pixel 8a’, to the Galaxy S24.

Google recently carried out a major organizational reorganization that integrated hardware organizations such as smartphone operating system (OS) Android and Pixel, and shortly after taking office as head of the newly created Google platform and device organization, Tae-moon Roh, President of Samsung Electronics’ Mobile Experience (MX) Division Because I had a meeting with.

Rick Osterro, senior vice president of Google Hardware, who met President Tae-moon Roh, is in charge of the hardware business division, including Android, Chrome, and Pixel phones, following Google’s recent reorganization.

Google also released the AI ​​photo editing function, which has become popular on Pixel phones and Galaxy S24, for free to all Android users.

Samsung Electronics said through “Exciting things are coming for the future of AI-powered Android and Galaxy experiences.”