Volkswagen cars will have ChatGPT integrated into the multimedia system

Volkswagen cars will have the following features: ChatGPT It will be integrated into the multimedia system in 2024It offers access to a variety of smart features for drivers and passengers. The news was announced by the automaker during the CES 2024 held this Monday (8) in Las Vegas, United States.

According to the German brand, Generative artificial intelligence (AI) will work integrated with the IDA voice assistant. This feature, which is now available in vehicles, allows you to control the air conditioning and navigation, among many other features, without using your hands. The OpenAI tool will optimize the original technology.

Chatbot will take action Providing additional information in response to questions to which IDA has limitations. You don’t need to create a new account or install any apps; just say “Hello, IDA” or press a button on the steering wheel to activate the AI. If the VW system cannot answer, it will forward the question to ChatGPT.

“This can be useful on several levels during a car trip: Enrich conversations, clarify doubts, interact with an intuitive language, get vehicle-specific information and much more – completely hands-free,” Volkswagen said in a statement.

Which VW cars will get ChatGPT?

ID electric car series including models ID.7, ID.4, ID.5 and ID.3It will be the first company to get generative AI in its multimedia system. New generations of Tiguan, Passat and Golf models They will also have technology integrated into the IDA assistant right away.

The date when Volkswagen cars will come with ChatGPT installed in the factory has not been announced by the German car manufacturer. According to the company, The implementation will take place in the second quarter of this yearin partnership with software company Cerence.

Owners of covered models who reside in Europe should be the first to access the technologyAs reported by TechCrunchThe United States is likely to receive this news soon. According to the automaker, ChatGPT in cars will prioritize users’ privacy by excluding questions and answers immediately after interaction.