The First Ever AI-Powered TV App Elevates the Samsung Vision AI Companion Experience
Samsung Electronics has launched the first-ever Perplexity AI-powered TV App. It is designed to enhance the Vision AI Companion and deliver a smarter, more interactive viewing experience. This app allows users to quickly find content, explore recommendations, and discover new favorites directly from their TV screens.
The Perplexity TV App brings AI-powered answers and research capabilities to Samsung’s largest screens, making TV more than just entertainment.
What Perplexity Brings to Samsung TVs
Perplexity acts as an AI answer engine. It sources information from credible sources in real-time. Users can ask questions, conduct deep research, and explore related topics seamlessly.
Ryan Foutty, VP of Business at Perplexity, said, “Samsung is the number one television brand in the world, and we are excited to bring Perplexity to its screens globally.”
Samsung’s Senior Director Dan Glassman added, “The Perplexity AI app broadens our Vision AI platform for a unique and personalized user experience.”
Enhancing the Vision AI Companion
Unveiled at IFA 2025, Samsung’s Vision AI Companion integrates multiple AI features into one intuitive interface. With the Perplexity TV App, users can now access an AI agent directly from the TV, elevating interaction beyond traditional smart TV capabilities.
From planning trips to finding movie directors or creating fantasy lineups, the app provides answers instantly, enhancing daily tasks and entertainment discovery.
How to Use the Perplexity TV App
- Access: Open the Perplexity TV App from the Apps Tab or the Vision AI Companion via the AI Button.
- Activation: Accept terms and enable microphone access to use voice commands.
- Alternative Search: For non-voice users, the onscreen or USB keyboard works seamlessly.
- Ask Anything: Perplexity delivers quick answers, recommendations, and research insights.
The interface is visually appealing, with high-quality glanceable cards tailored for Samsung TVs.
Availability and Bonus Offer
The Perplexity TV App is available on all 2025 Samsung TVs. Later in 2025, 2023 and 2024 models will receive it through the latest OS update.
Additionally, Samsung users can claim a free 12-month Perplexity Pro subscription via a QR code in the app.
Changing the Way We Watch TV
The launch of Perplexity on Samsung TVs marks a shift in home entertainment. TV viewing now includes interactive research, instant answers, and AI-driven recommendations. Users can engage deeply with content while managing daily tasks, all from the comfort of their living room.
This app redefines the TV from a passive device to a smart assistant and entertainment hub.
