Rivian Software Chief Says Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Are Redundant in the World of AI
Wassym Bensaid said AI-driven native software can match app functions while giving automakers more control over the in-car experience.
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Rivian is pretty sure customers want AI, not Android Auto
TL;DR Rivian software chief Wassym Bensaid says the company still isn’t interested in shipping Android Auto or CarPlay. The company’s proprietary AI software may eventually integrate with apps like Gemini to control apps on your phone, Bensaid said. Electric vehicle maker Rivian is about to launch its new SUV, the R2, on June 9. In a recent podcast appearance, the automaker’s software chief Wassym Bensaid dismissed the possibility of Rivian emb…
Rivian continues to dispense with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The car maker's software chief sees the future in deeply integrated artificial intelligence. This is supposed to create smart assistants that make classic apps in the car superfluous. (Read more)
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