During the Consumer Electronics Show CES 2020, Samsung unveiled a small tennis ball robot helper called Ballie, who can move around the house and help guard users, work as a fitness assistant, and as a tool to help older people communicate with smart devices in their homes, and even Performing the role of friend to children and pets.
The mini robot, which aims to help you around the house, comes with a built-in camera, microphone, speaker and uses artificial intelligence to do its job, said Sebastian Seung, executive vice president and chief researcher at Samsung: Ballie robot is designed to understand the needs of their owners, support and respond to them.
"We believe that artificial intelligence is the future of personal care, and we see that artificial intelligence on the device is essential to personal experiences, and the artificial intelligence feature on the device allows you to control your information and protect your privacy, while continuing to provide the power of personalization."
While the president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Division at Samsung explained how the spherical Ballie robot is able to follow its owner, move around near it and learn about the owner's personal speed, and the company says that users can use the device to patrol their homes and keep them safe.
As a fitness assistant it gently pushes users to continue to move, it can also be used as a remote control that helps seniors connect to other smart devices in their homes and request emergency assistance, while ensuring that collected data from Ballie is not shared with outside companies without The prior and direct approval of its users.
The South Korean giant has indicated that it wants Ballie to be much more than just another device, where users can use Ballie to capture events using his own camera or as a companion who can care for pets, but she has kept away from providing any information about when or how much the Ballie appeared.
It is noteworthy that Samsung is not the first to call robots the description of home buddies, as Sony for example released APIs for its robot in the form of a dog named Aibo, which provides services and applications for the Aibo robot, which makes it interact with smart home devices.




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