By attending to family responsibilities, providing updates on weekly events, and sharing weather forecasts, a cheerful and helpful home companion greets users warmly upon their return.
During a press briefing held on January 8th at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, Samsung Electronics introduced the latest iteration of its AI household assistant robot, Ballie, ahead of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Initially revealed at Les 2020, Ballie has undergone enhancements incorporating state-of-the-art features designed to aid consumers in making informed life choices.
Functioning autonomously within the household, Ballie performs a myriad of tasks as a personal home aide. By managing and interfacing with home devices, Ballie assists individuals in various scenarios. Continuously adapting to users’ routines and behaviors, Ballie offers personalized and intelligent services. When occupants are absent, Ballie transmits real-time updates on their pets or loved ones to their devices, providing reassurance. Moreover, Ballie can set the ambiance for any domestic activity, whether it be exercising, unwinding, or engaging in other pursuits. Enhancing the domestic experience, Ballie projects workout tutorials in suitable dimensions on walls or floors, plays music, and handles incoming calls, fostering a more efficient and delightful home environment.