AI, automakers are getting big on a number of technologies to make automobiles gadget-like, industry experts told ET.
“The mix of 5G, cloud, and edge computing offers a strong cocktail of digital technologies that can transform automobiles into extremely sophisticated and smart objects," Vinod Gopinathan, Chief Information Officer, Ashok Leyland, told ET.
“AI tools like GPT can be leveraged for tasks ranging from customer assessment, recommendations, and negotiation, to vehicle purchase, maintenance, and disposal”, he said.
Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT) are a family of neural network models that use the transformer architecture and are used in generative AI applications such as ChatGPT.
“At Ashok Leyland, AI-powered Computer Vision-enabled equipment is extensively deployed in the manufacturing lines for manufacturing quality monitoring. On the ground, approximately 1,50,000 vehicles are integrated with iAlert, the company's connected vehicle platform”, Gopinathan said.
Gopinathan also added that Hubble.ai, an advanced AI-powered Analytics platform transformed their transactional data into insights and foresight, empowering businesses with a wide array of functionalities to drive data-driven decision-making.
“The automobile industry is among the few sectors that have adopted AI and Metaverse to revolutionize sales and promotion. Bots will become more versatile and intelligent, handling structured