CHICAGO and SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Motorola and Google Cloud have embarked on a multi-year collaboration to integrate generative AI into Motorola phones, starting with the latest razr smartphone series. The flagship models, motorola razr+/motorola razr 50 ultra, now feature Moto AI, which uses Google Cloud Vertex AI along with Gemini and Imagen models. This integration enhances user experience by offering features like task completion, relevant suggestions, reminders, information summarization, and more. Moto AI aims to revolutionize the smartphone experience by being context-aware, personal, collaborative, and omnipresent throughout the device and its ecosystem.
Key Features and Innovations
Moto AI is already integrated into current devices, enhancing aspects like the camera, battery management, display, and overall device performance. The partnership between Motorola and Google Cloud has yielded two standout features so far:
- Magic Canvas: This feature lets users create images from their imagination, turning descriptions into graphics that can be used in messages, on social media, as wallpapers, and more.
- Style Sync: This feature syncs the phone’s appearance with the user’s personal style, generating wallpapers and themes that match their outfits.
Moto AI learns from user interactions and will continue to evolve, adding new functionalities like delivering prioritized summaries of personal communications, transcribing and summarizing conversations, and recalling important information from those conversations on demand.
Leadership Insights
“Motorola has a long history of making innovative devices that make people’s lives easier and more fun,” said Umesh Vemuri, Vice President, Strategic Pursuits, Google Cloud. “The latest lineup of razr smartphones leverages Google’s AI models in creative and practical ways, setting a new standard for how smartphones can act as helpful companions for users worldwide.”
“The razr brand is all about innovation, and we’re excited to partner with Google to bring cutting-edge generative AI solutions to our users,” said Dan Dery, Vice President, AI, Ecosystem, and Internet Services at Motorola. “Moto AI lets users create content intuitively, personalize their devices, find the information they need, and get more done in less time – all thanks to Google’s advanced AI.”
Availability
Moto AI, powered by Google Cloud AI technology, is available on the new razr phone lineup, including the flagship motorola razr+/motorola razr 50 ultra. This model is now available in select countries in Latin America and Europe and will be available for pre-order in North America, India, and select countries in the Asia Pacific in the coming weeks.
About Motorola & Lenovo
Motorola Mobility LLC, acquired by Lenovo Group Holdings in 2014, is a wholly-owned subsidiary responsible for designing and manufacturing all Moto and Motorola-branded mobile handsets and solutions. For more information, visit Motorola, and follow the latest updates on the Motorola Global Blog.
Lenovo is a global technology leader with US$57 billion in revenue, ranked #217 in the Fortune Global 500, serving millions of customers across 180 markets. With a vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a comprehensive portfolio that spans AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (servers, storage, edge, high-performance computing, and software-defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s ongoing investment in groundbreaking innovation is fostering a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). For more information, visit Lenovo, and stay updated via StoryHub.
About Google Cloud
Google Cloud provides a modern approach to cloud computing, offering AI, infrastructure, developer tools, data management, security, and collaboration tools designed for today and tomorrow. Google Cloud delivers a robust, fully integrated, and optimized AI stack built on its planet-scale infrastructure, custom-designed chips, generative AI models, and development platform, along with AI-powered applications to drive organizational transformation. Customers in over 200 countries and territories trust Google Cloud as their technology partner.
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