Samsung's Slimmest AI Phone Yet – Plus Google's New AI Fund
By Dr. Hernani Costa — May 14, 2025
Galaxy S25 Edge debuts with multimodal AI; Google backs startups with its new AI Future Fund
Happy Tuesday! Here's your daily dose of AI news from First AI Movers – let's dive into today's top story.
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S25 Edge: AI Meets Ultra-Thin Design
Samsung has launched its slimmest flagship smartphone to date, the Galaxy S25 Edge, measuring just 5.8mm in thickness. Beyond its sleek design, the device boasts advanced AI capabilities. Equipped with Samsung's latest multimodal AI, the phone offers real-time interaction through vision and voice, enhancing user experience. The S25 Edge features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, a 200MP main camera enhanced by AI features like ProScaler, and a reengineered vapor chamber for improved cooling during intensive tasks. Priced from $1,099, it will be available in South Korea on May 23 and the U.S. on May 30, with rollout planned in 30 countries including China and European markets.
Meanwhile, in other corners of the AI world...
Quick Takes:
- Google Launches AI Future Fund — aiming to support AI startups from seed to late-stage. The fund will provide financial investments, early access to Google's latest AI models, and professional guidance from the Google team.
- Razor Labs Releases DataMind AI™ 4.1 — enhancing predictive maintenance for mining operations. The update promises faster and smarter analytics, aiming to improve operational efficiency.
- DX Terminal Introduces AI-Driven Market Simulation — a retro-futurist simulation where AI traders dominate the markets, offering an immersive experience into AI-driven financial markets.
- Pope Warns Against Unregulated AI — emphasizing the urgent need to defend human dignity, justice, and labor.
Tool Highlight: Check out Gemini 2.5 Pro I/O Edition – Google's latest AI model designed to advance web development capabilities.
Fun Fact: Did you know that AI is being used to decode dolphin communication? Google's DolphinGemma project aims to understand and interpret dolphin vocalizations, potentially bridging interspecies communication gaps.
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Written by Dr Hernani Costa and originally published at First AI Movers. Subscribe to the First AI Movers Newsletter for daily, no‑fluff AI business insights, practical and compliant AI playbooks for EU SME leaders. First AI Movers is part of Core Ventures.
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