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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.
Mercedes Adds AI-Powered Conversational Navigation With Google Gemini
Mercedes-Benz announced a partnership with Google to bring AI-backed conversations to the built-in navigation system.
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.
You Can Talk To The New Mercedes CLA Thanks To Google AI
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-Benz and Google join hands to develop an AI-powered conversational navigation system
Mercedes-Benz says the new CLA coupe, which will be available in the market in late 2025, will be able to find destinations even for vague prompts.
Mercedes-Benz's New CLA Series To Pack Google Cloud's AI-Powered Conversational Search For Navigation
Users can converse with the AI assistant and get answers to questions like “Could you guide me to the nearest fine-dining restaurant?” or “What is the chef’s signature dish?”
Mercedes-Benz and Google partner on AI-powered conversational search within nav systems
Aim is for drivers to have natural-language conversations with the MBUX Virtual Assistant to get information from Google Maps Platform about places of interest.
Mercedes-Benz enhances MBUX with Google AI
The upcoming Mercedes-Benz CLA will be the first to feature the new AI-enhanced Point-of-Interest search and navigation, part of the newly developed Mercedes-Benz operating system, MB.OS. Plans for extending these capabilities to other models with the MBUX Voice Assistant are also underway.
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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Mercedes-Benz Shoehorns AI Into Navigation Systems
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Mercedes Adds Conversational Navigation With Gemini AI
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