Samsung's AI tool can spot pet health issues from photos
What's the story
Samsung has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for pet care, in collaboration with start-up Lifet. The innovative solution lets Galaxy smartphone users identify potential health problems in their pets just by clicking a photo. The technology is part of Samsung's larger vision to leverage AI and connected devices for proactive healthcare monitoring, rather than reactive treatment.
Feature details
How to use the new feature
The new feature employs advanced AI technology to analyze photos of pets and flag possible health issues. It can detect signs of dental problems, knee dislocation, or cataracts, offering pet owners a proactive way to monitor their furry friends' health. To use this innovative feature, Galaxy smartphone users will have to download the SmartThings app and Pet Care service on their devices.
Start-up contribution
Lifet's expertise in pet health analysis
Lifet, the start-up behind this innovative technology, is already known for its AI-based pet photo analysis on its website. The company is a part of Samsung's external start-up incubation program and boasts an impressive 97% accuracy rate in identifying health conditions in pets. This high level of precision gives Galaxy users confidence in the new feature's effectiveness at detecting potential health issues early on.