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SoundHound to Offer On-Chip Voice AI with NVIDIA That Delivers In-Vehicle Generative AI Responses With No Connectivity Required
Solution combines SoundHound Chat AI with a large language model running in-vehicle on NVIDIA DRIVE for seamless voice interaction SANTA CLARA,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nSolution combines SoundHound Chat AI with a large language model running in-vehicle on NVIDIA DRIVE for seamless voice interaction\n\n\n SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nSoundHound AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOUN), a global leader in voice artificial intelligence, today announced an innovative in-vehicle voice assistant that uses a large language model (LLM) completely on the edge while running on the NVIDIA DRIVE platform.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240318067099/en/This marks a new chapter for generative AI, proving that the powerful technology can still deliver optimal results in the absence of cloud connectivity. (Graphic: Business Wire)\nThis marks a new chapter for generative AI, proving that the powerful technology can still deliver optimal results in the absence of cloud connectivity. SoundHound’s work with NVIDIA will allow it to significantly expand the number of places and situations that generative AI can be deployed.\n\n\nNVIDIA DRIVE will enable SoundHound Chat AI – a breakthrough in-vehicle voice platform that combines both real-time and generative AI capabilities – to provide responses even when there is no connectivity.\n\n\nAmong a range of use cases, the new solution will let drivers access SoundHound Vehicle Intelligence, a product that instantly delivers information directly from the car manual and other relevant data sources using natural speech.\n\n\nVehicle Intelligence understands a verbal request and seamlessly provides answers – including settings, safety, troubleshooting, and vehicle maintenance – without the need for a cumbersome physical document. Examples include:\n\n\n\n“I see a flashing light that looks like a car battery and I’m not sure what that means?”\n\n\n\n“What does the ‘auto hold’ button do?”\n\n\n\n“How do I use that feature that lets me drive hands-free safely?”\n\n\n\nIn addition to Vehicle Intelligence, users can ask more general questions that can help drivers plan a trip or a vacation, such as:\n\n\n\n“Where are the best locations to take photographs on the Pacific Coast Highway?”\n\n\n\n“Which wineries offer riesling in Carmel Valley?”\n\n\n\n“What kinds of dishes count as Californian cuisine?”\n\n\n\nThis cutting-edge technology opens up huge opportunities for automakers looking to give drivers ra...