TomTom Takes Driver Experience to the Next Level with Microsoft and OpenAI Technology

“TomTom collaborates with Microsoft and OpenAI on in-car system”

“GPS technology company TomTom is working with Microsoft and OpenAI to revolutionize in-car systems. By applying advanced AI algorithms and high-performance hardware, this collaboration aims to improve predictive power and intelligence for in-car systems. The goal is to make driving easier, safer, and more enjoyable.”

In the world of GPS technology, who better than TomTom to take the wheel? This time, they’re teaming up with the tech heavyweights, Microsoft and OpenAI. Because, of course, when you want to revolutionize in-car systems, you sprinkle some artificial intelligence (AI) on it, toss high-performance hardware into the mix, and voilà. Suddenly, we’re all driving in a glorified sci-fi movie. Well, at least that’s the dream.

You’ll be forgiven for thinking this sounds a little futuristic. And why not? The aim is to infuse your dull daily commute with a dash of panache. Moreover, the ultimate objective is to make driving safer, easier, and well… dare it be said, possibly even enjoyable. Yes, you read that right. No longer will you scream at your GPS to reroute. Instead, you’ll peacefully engage in a polite conversation about alternative routes.

The team is working on the ‘Predictive Power’ project. Because nothing says future like predicting the future, right? And no need to worry, our privacy isn’t at stake here, or so they claim. Afterward, again ‘safely,’ they’ll tap into our in-car systems to feed it heaps of data. All of it for the humble cause of, well, making your automobile your new digital overlord.

They also plan on incorporating something called ‘Connected Multimedia,’ because simple satellite radio or Bluetooth music streaming is apparently so archaic. Here’s the new-age mantra: Why connect only laptops and phones when cars can join the fun?

To wrap it up, the GPS technology of yesterday has been given its eviction notice. Time to pack up the old and bring in the intelligent in-car system. It’s a brave, new world, and TomTom, Microsoft, and OpenAI are boldly leading us into it, one advanced AI algorithm at a time. As fascinating as it sounds, though, one can’t help but wonder – are there plans for the AI to also play Agony Aunt during those long, lonesome drives? Only time will tell.

Read the original article here: https://dailyai.com/2023/12/tomtom-collaborates-with-microsoft-and-openai-on-in-car-system/