Samsung launches Gauss 2, its powerful new AI model and answer to Google's Gemini, Meta’s Llama

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Galaxy S24 Ultra. For now, Gauss 2 appears to have a different use case altogether, including internal applications to facilitate various tasks and assist employees.“Samsung Electronics is committed to developing cutting-edge software, including AI and data analytics, to enhance user experiences," said Paul Kyungwhoon Cheun, President, CTO of the Device eXperience (DX) Division and Head of Samsung Research.

“With three distinct models, Samsung Gauss2 is already boosting our internal productivity, and we plan to integrate it into products to deliver higher levels of convenience and personalisation," he added.Also Read: iPhone 17 Pro will exclusively get this big camera feature, standard models to miss out: ReportSamsung says that Gauss 2 is both more efficient and more powerful than the first-generation large language model. And like some of the more advanced models, such as Google's Gemini, it is available in multiple flavours: compact, balanced, and supreme.

These models are designed to power different kinds of use cases and applications.As the name suggests, the compact model has been designed to power on-device use cases where computing resources may be limited. Balanced, of course, focuses on achieving a balance between performance, speed, and efficiency.

But the Supreme model is the most powerful and capable, and is said to have reduced computational costs during training and inference processes while maintaining high levels of both performance and efficiency.Samsung says Gauss 2 is a multimodal model and supports 9 to 14 different languages, including English, Korean, and more. “Samsung Gauss2 supports 9 to 14 languages as well as various programming languages, depending on the model.