Volkswagen Announces Integration of ChatGPT in IDA Voice Assistant for Certain Models at CES 2024, Germany

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German automotive group, Volkswagen, has announced that it will be integrating the AI-based ChatGPT chatbot into its IDA voice assistant in certain vehicle models, as confirmed at the CES 2024 trade show in Las Vegas. This integration will initially be available in the current MEB and MQB EVO-based models, allowing customers to access the growing AI database and receive researched content read out to them while driving. The integration will be offered in conjunction with the latest infotainment systems in models such as the ID.7, ID.4, ID.5, ID.3, Tiguan, Passat, and Golf. The IDA voice assistant can control various functions such as infotainment, navigation, air conditioning, and provide general knowledge answers through intuitive conversation. Volkswagen emphasizes that no new accounts, apps, or activations are required for ChatGPT integration, as the voice assistant is activated by saying ‘Hello IDA’ or pressing a button on the steering wheel. Data protection is also a priority, with questions and answers being deleted immediately to ensure a high level of security. While there is no information about the introduction of this feature in India, the ID.4 EV is expected to launch in the country based on the MEB platform.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Related to the Above News

What is the integration between Volkswagen and ChatGPT chatbot?

Volkswagen has announced that it will be integrating the AI-based ChatGPT chatbot into its IDA voice assistant in certain vehicle models. This integration allows customers to access the AI database and receive researched content read out to them while driving.

Which Volkswagen models will initially have this integration?

The integration will be initially available in the current MEB and MQB EVO-based models. Some of the models that will be compatible include the ID.7, ID.4, ID.5, ID.3, Tiguan, Passat, and Golf.

What functions can the IDA voice assistant control?

The IDA voice assistant can control various functions such as infotainment, navigation, air conditioning, and provide general knowledge answers through intuitive conversation.

Do customers need to create new accounts or apps for ChatGPT integration?

No, customers do not need to create new accounts, apps, or activations for ChatGPT integration. The voice assistant is activated by saying 'Hello IDA' or by pressing a button on the steering wheel.

How is data protection ensured in this integration?

Data protection is a priority for Volkswagen. Questions and answers are deleted immediately to ensure a high level of security.

Will this feature be introduced in India?

There is no specific information about the introduction of this feature in India. However, it is expected that the ID.4 EV, which is based on the MEB platform, will launch in the country.

Please note that the FAQs provided on this page are based on the news article published. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is always recommended to consult relevant authorities or professionals before making any decisions or taking action based on the FAQs or the news article.

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