TomTom and Microsoft Develop AI Voice Assistant for Vehicles
The conversational AI, integrated into TomTom's Digital Cockpit, allows drivers to interact with various vehicle systems and will be showcased at CES in January.
- TomTom and Microsoft are developing an AI voice assistant for vehicles, enabling drivers to interact with location search, infotainment, and vehicle command systems.
- The AI assistant uses multiple Microsoft products, including its Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Kubernetes Services, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Cognitive Services.
- The technology is already integrated into TomTom’s Digital Cockpit, an in-vehicle infotainment platform, and can also be integrated into other automotive infotainment systems.
- TomTom and Microsoft have been working together since 2016, when TomTom began powering Azure Maps location services.
- TomTom and Microsoft will demo the conversational AI at CES in Las Vegas in January to global OEMs and other interested parties.