Samsung updates Bespoke refrigerators with Gemini and Reliability AI
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Updated · Engadget · May 10
Samsung updates Bespoke refrigerators with Gemini and Reliability AI
11 articles · Updated · Engadget · May 10
The software raises identifiable foods from about 100 to more than 2,000 and requires Wi-Fi, while adding broader voice controls for settings, maintenance checks and troubleshooting.
Samsung says Reliability AI can monitor components, flag faults early and help agents attempt remote fixes, with owners required to give express consent before repair staff access device-health data.
The update aims to make Samsung's long-developing fridge AI more practical for grocery tracking, shopping lists and recipe suggestions, though recognition can still mislabel items and produce overconfident errors.
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