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March 28, 2026
Perplexity APIs Power AI Browsing on Samsung Devices
This week, Samsung launched Browsing Assist, a conversational AI assistant built directly into Samsung Browser on Galaxy Android devices and Windows PC, reaching up to 1 billion Samsung devices. Perplexity built the APIs that power it.
TL;DR
- Perplexity built the APIs that power Samsung's new Browsing Assist AI assistant.
- Browsing Assist is integrated into Samsung Browser on Galaxy Android devices and Windows PCs, reaching over 1 billion devices.
- This extends Perplexity's existing partnership with Samsung, providing AI for Bixby and a native assistant on Galaxy S26.
- The system allows users to get sourced answers, summarize webpages (including authenticated content), search history naturally, manage tabs conversationally, and take actions across tabs.
- Conversations sync across devices, enabling users to start on a phone and continue on a PC.
- Browsing Assist is now available in the US and South Korea, with broader rollout planned.
- Perplexity's core search, reasoning, and orchestration capabilities are also available to developers via Perplexity API Platform.
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