Galaxy S26 series is getting 'Hey Plex' and a major AI upgrade
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Key Points:
- Samsung is integrating Perplexity AI deeply into the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, allowing users to activate it with the "Hey Plex" wake phrase or by holding the side button.
- Perplexity will function as a system-level AI agent across core Samsung apps like Notes, Calendar, Gallery, Clock, and Reminders, as well as select third-party apps, enabling multi-step task completion without switching apps.
- This integration reflects Samsung’s shift toward a multi-agent AI ecosystem on Galaxy devices, where Perplexity will operate alongside Samsung’s revamped Bixby and other AI services at the OS framework level.
- Currently, the Perplexity feature is exclusive to the Galaxy S26 series, but Samsung hints that more Galaxy devices
