General Motors is exploring the use of ChatGPT as part of a broader partnership with Microsoft, a company executive told Reuters.
“ChatGPT will be in everything,” GM Vice President Scott Miller said in an interview last week.
The chatbot can be used to access information on how to use vehicle features typically found in an owner’s manual, program functions like garage door codes or integration, Miller said. Match the schedule from the calendar.
“This change is not just about a single capability like the development of voice commands, but instead, customers can expect their future vehicles to have a variety of features,” said a GM spokesperson. more capable and fresh when it comes to emerging technologies.”
The news was first reported by the website Semafor, which says the US automaker is working on a virtual personal assistant that uses the AI models behind ChatGPT.
This early year, Microsoft Announces multi-billion dollar investment in ChatGPT owner openAI and said it aims to add chatbot’s technology to all of its products.
Microsoft, like other big tech companies, has ramped up efforts to bring more technology into vehicles, from infotainment systems to autonomous driving to operating systems that control battery performance and many other functions. other capabilities of the vehicle.
GM in 2021 partnered with Microsoft to accelerate the commercialization of driverless vehicles.
Shares of GM fell about two percent on Friday amid broader declines.
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