Mercedes-Benz’s Virtual Assistant uses Google’s conversational AI agent
Google Cloud’s new Automotive AI Agent platform promises to “continue conversations and reference information” throughout users’ drives, and the first car announced with it is the new Mercedes CLA. That car has the next-generation MB.OS operating system with an upgraded MBUX Virtual Assistant.
Google’s new Agent will power Mercedes’ next in-car AI assistant
Google and Mercedes are teaming up to integrate the former's Gemini AI with the latter's in-car navigation system and assistant.
New Mercedes CLA Gets Chatty With Google AI Smarts
The new CLA will feature an advanced MBUX Virtual Assistant powered by Google’s AI technology. The assistant will be conversational and able to access real-time information from Google Maps. Drivers should also be able to control media and vehicles settings using simple voice commands.
Mercedes readies car you can talk to with help from Google AI
The German automaker plans to offer a car with an artificial intelligence-based “virtual assistant” to give directions and answer drivers’ questions.
Google Is Bringing Dashboard AI to Mercedes-Benz
If you’ve ever wanted to get driving advice from your car itself, you might not have to wait too much longer. Google and Mercedes-Benz announced this week that the automaker would begin integrating Google Cloud’s Automotive AI Agent with its onboard virtual assistant.
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Samsung Teases AI Capabilities in Bixby Virtual Assistant Ahead of Galaxy S25 Series Launch
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Clive launches virtual assistant to connect with residents, businesses
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Mercedes Taps Google For AI-Powered ‘Conversational Navigation’
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Your next Mercedes-Benz wants to talk about that restaurant you like
The coming Mercedes-Benz CLA will use Google AI assistance as part of the brand’s updated MBUX Virtual Assistant, letting ...