I Tried Mercedes' New In-Car AI Assistant. Then I Was Sad To Give It Up

The new Mercedes CLA-Class features an AI-powered, voice-controlled MBUX Virtual Assistant. Here's why it's more useful than ...

The Next Time You Say ‘I’m Cold’ Your Car Might Fix Itself

A new AI system from Bosch uses Nvidia chips and Microsoft tools to turn vehicles into self-learning, voice-driven companions ...

Waymo is testing Gemini as an in-car AI assistant in its robotaxis

Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant, per findings from a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer ...

Waymo to begin tests in more Bay Area cities

Driverless vehicles no longer exist solely in spy movies and futuristic dreams. In fact, Solano County streets are one step ...
Hypebeast

Ubisoft Debuts Prototype Game With Voice-Controlled AI Teammates

Ubisoft unveiled Teammates, a closed-playtest shooter prototype built in the Snowdrop engine and powered by Google Gemini The project explores “generative play,” allowing players to issue natural ...
Geeky Gadgets

Watch Gemini 3 Spin up Client-Ready Voice AI Sites, Secure on Google Cloud

What if you could build a fully functional, Voice AI-powered website in the time it takes to brew your morning coffee? With the rise of platforms like Gemini 3, this isn’t just a bold claim, it’s a ...
Engadget

Now you can use ChatGPT Voice without leaving your chat

OpenAI has announced that it's changing how ChatGPT's Voice mode works on the web and inside the company's app. As part of an update, you can interact with ChatGPT Voice directly within your ongoing ...
NBC Los Angeles

Locksmith explains why it's easy for thieves to steal high-end cars

After thieves stole high-end cars, using technology like antennas and tablets, one locksmith said Thursday the devices can be purchased by anyone, making newer car owners vulnerable to such thefts.
Yahoo

John Cena Becomes the ‘Voice’ of Surprising Car Maker

John Cena has announced that he has taken on the role of Honda’s new voice. The actor and wrestling icon shared the update on X, confirming his involvement with the company. John Cena is now the ...
Auto Remarketing

Dealer use of Accu-Trade, DealerClub gains momentum for Cars.com

While announcing that Cars.com’s Accu-Trade used-car appraisal tool surpassed 1 million quarterly appraisals, CEO Alex Vetter said Accu-Trade and the Cars.com digital wholesale auction platform, ...
The Verge

ElevenLabs’ new AI marketplace lets brands use famous voices for ads

Some notable options include Michael Caine, Liza Minelli, and… Mark Twain? Some notable options include Michael Caine, Liza Minelli, and… Mark Twain? is a news writer focused on creative industries, ...
USA Today

When should you use cruise control?

Cruise control is available in most new vehicles. Adaptive Cruise Control adjusts your speed based on how close you are to other vehicles. Driving on the freeway for long distances can get a bit ...