@Hey Mercedes: Voice powered ChatGPT live in 900.000 vehicles
Explore how Mercedes-Benz is seamlessly fusing the rich, validated data of MBUX Voice Assistant with the innate conversational prowess of ChatGPT to redefine in-car digital luxury. By harnessing Azure OpenAI Service, this integration guarantees not only cutting-edge innovation but also enterprise-grade security. Early-adopter customers gain exclusive access to groundbreaking technology, while our development team hones voice control through valuable insights from the ChatGPT beta. This pivotal collaboration not only enriches the driving experience but also sets the course for enhanced voice control across global languages and markets. US customers can join the beta via Mercedes me connect app or in-car voice command.
Time & Place
Oct 12
13:30 - 14:00
Main Stage
Meet Your Intructors
Alexander Schmitt
Head of Speech Technology #HeyMercedes, Mercedes-Benz
Alexander Schmitt has over 15 years of experience in Voice Assistants, Voice AI research, and product development. He began his career at the University of Ulm, joining Germany’s first spoken dialog system research lab in 2007, where he pursued a PhD on AI-driven Speech Dialog Systems in collaboration with New York-based SpeechCycle Inc.
In 2012, Alex joined Mercedes-Benz, contributing to research, advanced engineering, and product development for next-generation in-car voice assistants and emotion AI. A prolific author, Alex has published over 60 international papers in voice assistant-related fields. He currently leads the development of the next-gen #HeyMercedes Voice Assistant, working with a talented team of software developers, data scientists, and product owners to push the boundaries of conversational AI.