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Samsung AI Center

Samsung's global AI research division within Samsung Research Robotics, operating a network of AI Centers across Seoul, Silicon Valley, Cambridge, Toronto,…

Founded
2017
HQ
Seoul, South Korea
Status
private

Overview

Samsung's global AI research division within Samsung Research Robotics, operating a network of AI Centers across Seoul, Silicon Valley, Cambridge, Toronto, Moscow, New York, and Montreal. Research focuses on embodied and physical AI — equipping robotic systems with 3D perception, navigation, and manipulation capabilities — alongside agentic intelligence and multimodal foundation models. The New York center specializes in robotics, while the Montreal center develops wireless network optimization and robotics technology in collaboration with Mila.

Verified record

Verified deployments
None on file
Active incidents
None on file

Key facts

Headquarters

Seoul, South Korea

Founded

1988

Status

private

Type

brain

Parent organization

Samsung Research (Samsung Electronics)

Global AI Centers

Seoul, Silicon Valley, Cambridge (UK), Toronto, Moscow, New York, Montreal

Research areas

Embodied & Physical AI, Agentic Intelligence, Multimodal Foundation Models

Target researchers

~1,000 globally by 2020

New York center focus

Robotics (led by Daniel D. Lee, EVP)

Cambridge center lead

Andrew Blake (former Director, Microsoft Cambridge Lab)

Montreal center lead

Gregory Dudek (VP R&D, Chief Scientist, Co-director)

Montreal partnership

Mila (Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms)

Data & sources

Press releases

1

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Partnerships

Every company Samsung AI Center has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

2 total

Most-frequent partners

  1. 1AWS1× joint976 total
  2. 2NVIDIA1× joint1114 total

Most recent

Relationships

Current leadership (3)

Safety record

No incidents on record for Samsung AI Center.

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Recent coverage

Samsung AI Center in third-party press