A company executive told Reuters that General Motors is exploring uses for ChatGPT as part of its broader collaboration with Microsoft.
,chatgpt going to be in everything,” GM Vice President Scott Miller said in an interview last week.
Miller said the chatbot could be used to access information on how to use vehicle features typically found in owner’s manuals, program functions like garage door codes, or integrate schedules from a calendar .
A GM spokesman said Friday, “This change isn’t just about one capability, like the evolution of voice commands, but it means customers can expect their future vehicles to be far more capable and fresh.” Are.”
The news was first reported by website Semaphore, which stated that the American automaker was working on a virtual personal assistant that uses the AI model behind ChatGPT.
earlier this year, Microsoft Announces Billion Dollar Investment in ChatGPT-Owner OpenAI And said it aims to integrate the chatbot’s technology into all its products.
Microsoft, like other big tech companies, is ramping up its efforts to embed more technology in vehicles, from infotainment systems to automated driving to operating systems that control battery performance and many other vehicle functions.
In 2021, GM partnered with Microsoft to accelerate the commercialization of driverless vehicles.
GM shares were down nearly two percent on Friday amid a broader decline.
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