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Cerence Inc. develops conversational AI software for automotive, transportation and related industrial use cases. News about CRNC commonly covers vehicle user-experience platforms such as Cerence xUI, voice AI, generative AI and large language model features for in-car assistants, along with customer programs involving automakers, transportation OEMs, technology companies and partner-led industrial deployments.
Recurring updates also include quarterly results, revenue guidance, cash flow and adjusted EBITDA commentary, software licensing and cloud-connected service activity, patent and intellectual-property actions, and product adoption across connected vehicles and embedded voice applications.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has announced significant enhancements to its Cerence Car Knowledge, utilizing generative AI to improve in-car assistant intelligence for drivers. These advancements will allow for real-time, contextually accurate answers to drivers' inquiries about their vehicles. The new system leverages Cerence’s deep learning technology and OEM data, providing personalized information through various channels, including voice and companion apps. Currently operational with a large North American OEM and a major German OEM, these enhancements are set to be deployed in existing and new programs. Cerence continues to lead in AI-powered automotive solutions, emphasizing seamless integration for OEMs and enhanced user experiences.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has partnered with Banma to enhance in-car experiences for automakers including Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co. and FAW-Volkswagen by integrating advanced conversational AI and voice recognition technologies. The collaboration aims to offer safer and more convenient driving experiences with multilingual support in Chinese, Cantonese, and English. By embedding Cerence's AI solutions into vehicle head units, the partnership allows automotive suppliers to leverage powerful computing capabilities for unique customer interactions. This partnership highlights Cerence's strategic expansion in China and underscores its commitment to innovation in automotive technology.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has launched a next-generation, AI-powered biometrics engine within its Cerence Assistant, enhancing personalization and security for drivers and passengers in vehicles. This technology, available in multiple languages, offers a frictionless experience with improved accuracy for user identification. Key features include proactive voice enrollment, secure payment authorizations, and multimodal identification, allowing seamless interactions like voice-based payments and facial recognition. Major automakers are adopting this solution, marking a significant advancement in the automotive industry.
BURLINGTON, Mass., March 01, 2023 – Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) announced its participation in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 6, 2023, at 12:10 p.m. ET. The CEO, Stefan Ortmanns, will engage in a fireside chat during the event. This presentation will be available via webcast on Cerence's website under the 'Events' section. The replay will also be accessible on the site following the event. Cerence, a leader in mobility technology, has over 20 years of experience and has shipped more than 450 million cars equipped with its solutions. For more information, visit www.cerence.com.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has partnered with Yanfeng Visteon to integrate its AI-powered In-Car Communication (ICC) system into the Buick CENTURY infotainment system for SAIC-GM. This innovation is expected to enhance communication among passengers by allowing clear voice transmissions throughout the vehicle, minimizing distractions for the driver. The ICC uses advanced technology to optimize conversations, ensuring a luxurious in-car experience. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in voice technologies within the automotive sector, particularly in China, where SAIC-GM aims to set a new standard in luxury vehicles.
Cerence Inc. (CRNC) reported its Q1 FY2023 results with a GAAP revenue of $83.7 million, down from $94.4 million in Q1 FY2022. GAAP gross margin decreased to 68.7% from 74.3%, while GAAP operating margin fell to -2.4%. The company recorded a GAAP net loss of $2.2 million compared to a profit of $19.0 million in the prior year. Non-GAAP measures showed net income of $14.2 million. The outlook for Q2 FY2023 projects revenue between $64 million to $68 million and adjusted EBITDA of $1 million to $4 million. The full-year revenue guidance was revised upward to $275 million to $290 million.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has announced that a leading German OEM is the first automaker to implement Cerence Tour Guide, an AI-powered application that delivers professional guided tour content in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The Tourguide feature provides information from around 3,400 tourist information boards in Germany, available in both German and English. By utilizing advanced technologies such as deep neural network-based text-to-speech and natural language processing, the application enriches drivers' experiences by offering real-time information about local attractions. This innovative partnership showcases Cerence's commitment to enhancing driver enjoyment and connectivity.
Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) will announce its first-quarter financial results for the period ending December 31, 2022, on February 8, 2023, at 7:00 a.m. ET. Following the announcement, the company will host a live conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Investors can register for the call and access the webcast on Cerence's website. The teleconference replay will be available until February 22, 2023, and the webcast will remain accessible on their site. Cerence is recognized as a leader in creating interactive experiences for the mobility sector, with over 450 million cars equipped with their technology.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has partnered with BYD, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, to integrate Cerence’s conversational AI into BYD's vehicles globally. This collaboration aims to enhance in-car experiences with voice-powered features and multi-language support, starting with select models. BYD's expansion into markets like Brazil and Thailand underscores its commitment to offering safe, enjoyable electric driving experiences. Cerence's CEO emphasized the market need for unique in-car systems to bolster OEM-customer connections.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) and what3words announce their partnership with Subaru as the first automaker to implement what3words voice input in Japanese. This move adds to the growing adoption of their voice-powered navigation solution, which has doubled its presence in vehicles over the last two years. Subaru's launch follows collaborations with other major automotive brands like Mercedes Benz and Tata Motors. Cerence's technology enhances navigation accuracy while simplifying user interaction, now available in multiple languages and offline use.