In this episode of Tech Burst Talks, I sit down with Ian Chong from Samsung Electronics to talk about his work on the mobile B2B team and the cutting-edge advancements Samsung is making, particularly in AI technology for smartphones.

We dive into the new Galaxy AI capabilities, including features like Circle to Search, Live Translate, and Transcript Assist. Ian shares why on-device AI is critical for ensuring both security and speed and discusses Samsung’s collaborations with major tech players.

We also explore how AI is being implemented in industries like law enforcement and finance. On a lighter note, Ian opens up about his passion for coffee and his quirky sock collection. To wrap up, we talk about the future of AI and its transformative potential across different sectors.

Show Notes:

00:45 Welcome to Tech Burst Talks

01:00 Introducing Ian Chong and His Role at Samsung

01:35 AI Innovations in Samsung Smartphones

02:13 Galaxy AI Features in Action

04:25 Live Translate and Business Features

08:00 Samsung’s Security Measures

10:49 Rugged Devices for Various Industries

13:27 Customer Insights on AI

16:58 Samsung’s Open Ecosystem and Partnerships

21:45 Enhancing Experiences with AI

22:21 Addressing AI Skepticism

24:25 The Power of Hyper-Connected Devices

25:38 Future of AI and Gen AI

26:44 AI in Retail and B2B Applications

29:36 Transformative AI in Healthcare

31:20 Personal Addictions: Coffee and Crazy Socks

36:18 Reflections and Future Aspirations

38:29 Final Thoughts and Farewell