Rivian has launched a new onboard AI assistant as part of its latest software update, enhancing its electric vehicles' in-car digital experience. The assistant is available to owners with Rivian's Connect+ service and operates through voice commands and touchscreen controls.
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Voice for Apple CarPlay, enabling hands-free voice interactions with its AI chatbot while driving. The feature is accessible to iPhone users with iOS 26.4 and the latest ChatGPT app, but does not control vehicle functions or maps. Safety guidelines accompany the launch to encourage responsible, legal usage.
Apple is working on enabling its CarPlay system to support integration with AI chatbots, such as ChatGPT. The move aims to improve user interaction and functionality inside vehicles by leveraging developments in conversational artificial intelligence.
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