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) announced it will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 14, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be in a fireside chat format featuring Tom Beaudoin, Cerence's EVP and CFO. The event will be webcast live, and the link will be available in the 'Events' tab under the 'Investors' section of Cerence's website. Additionally, the replay will be accessible on the company website following the event.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has partnered with BMW Group to enhance the digital cabin experience in the new BMW 7 Series and BMW i7 with advanced AI and voice innovations. This partnership aims to improve BMW's Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) with enhanced natural language processing, allowing for seamless voice commands such as controlling the sunroof or using Apple’s Siri without physical interaction. Other features include personalized prompts and voice-controlled WeChat capabilities for users in China. These advancements highlight Cerence’s commitment to revolutionizing in-car experiences.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), a leader in AI for mobility, is set to present at the 2nd Annual Evercore ISI Technology Conference on September 7, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The session will feature a fireside chat with Tom Beaudoin, EVP and CFO of Cerence. Investors can access the live event via the company's website under the 'Investors' section. A replay will also be available post-event. With over 20 years of experience and 450 million cars equipped with its technology, Cerence is advancing the future of connected mobility.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has launched Cerence Link, a new AI-driven solution designed to enhance vehicle connectivity and safety for both modern and older cars. This offering, which has already been adopted by a major automaker in India, bridges the technological gap between connected and non-connected vehicles. Cerence Link provides features such as driver monitoring, emergency alerts, and vehicle diagnostics. With over 40 million cars produced without connectivity yearly, Cerence aims to improve safety and convenience for a broader range of drivers.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) partners with Microsoft to integrate communication and productivity tools, including Microsoft Teams, into Cerence’s AI-powered automotive assistants. This collaboration addresses the increasing need for effective remote work tools as companies adopt a work-from-anywhere model. By utilizing Azure Communication Services, drivers can enjoy a voice-first experience to manage meetings and notifications hands-free, enhancing productivity while driving. The solution supports automotive OEMs in implementing these features seamlessly, improving user experience and safety on the road.
Cerence, specializing in AI for automotive applications, reported Q3 fiscal 2022 results with GAAP revenue at $89 million, down from $96.8 million year-over-year. The GAAP gross margin decreased to 72.8%, while GAAP net loss reached $99.3 million. Despite challenges, the company achieved record professional services revenue and maintained strong productivity. Looking ahead, Cerence will not sign fixed contracts in Q4 to enhance long-term revenue predictability, with a projected revenue range of $52 million to $58 million for Q4 and $322 million to $328 million for the full fiscal year.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) is set to release its third quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2022, on August 9, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET. A live conference call will follow at 8:30 a.m. ET. Investors and analysts interested in the results are encouraged to register for the call. The company, a leader in creating mobility experiences, boasts over 450 million cars equipped with its technology.
Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) and CerebrumX have announced a strategic collaboration to develop an AI-powered connected vehicle data platform on AWS. This innovative solution aims to enhance driving experiences by leveraging real-time data from millions of connected vehicles. Supported by multiple OEMs, including four major North American automakers, the platform promises to create new revenue streams and improve in-vehicle services such as fleet management and usage-based insurance. This collaboration underscores the growing importance of connected vehicle data in driving safety and sustainability.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has joined the MIH Consortium, aiming to enhance in-vehicle experiences for electric and autonomous vehicles. The Consortium, with over 2,300 members, focuses on creating an open EV ecosystem that fosters innovation and collaboration within the mobility industry. Cerence's expertise in conversational AI will contribute to developing key technologies and standards in the sector. CEO Stefan Ortmanns emphasized their commitment to improving driver and passenger safety, productivity, and comfort.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has partnered with Lynk & Co to deliver AI-driven natural language processing and voice recognition for a seamless in-car experience. This collaboration will enhance vehicle functionalities like navigation and music control through voice commands, using the wake word 'Hey Frank.' Cerence's technologies will be integrated across Lynk & Co's vehicles, supporting various languages. The partnership highlights Cerence's commitment to advancing conversational AI in the automotive sector as Lynk & Co expands its presence in Europe.