Renault and Cerence Partner to Bring Generative AI to Reno, the Renault Connected Avatar
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) has expanded its partnership with Renault to enhance Reno, Renault's next-generation in-car companion, with generative AI capabilities. The collaboration integrates Cerence Chat Pro, an automotive-grade large language model, enabling conversational interactions powered by ChatGPT. Reno features neural text-to-speech technology capable of conveying different emotions and leverages car data to proactively suggest driving improvements. The system debuted in the Renault 5 E-Tech electric in September 2024 and will be available in the Renault 4 E-Tech electric in 2025.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) ha ampliato la sua partnership con Renault per migliorare Reno, il compagno di viaggio di nuova generazione di Renault, dotato di capacità di intelligenza artificiale generativa. La collaborazione integra Cerence Chat Pro, un modello linguistico di livello automobilistico, che consente interazioni conversazionali basate su ChatGPT. Reno utilizza una tecnologia di sintesi vocale neurale capace di esprimere diverse emozioni e sfrutta i dati dell'auto per suggerire proattivamente miglioramenti alla guida. Il sistema è stato lanciato sulla Renault 5 E-Tech elettrica in settembre 2024 e sarà disponibile sulla Renault 4 E-Tech elettrica nel 2025.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) ha ampliado su asociación con Renault para mejorar a Reno, el compañero de coche de nueva generación de Renault, incorporando capacidades de inteligencia artificial generativa. La colaboración integra Cerence Chat Pro, un modelo de lenguaje de grado automotor que permite interacciones conversacionales impulsadas por ChatGPT. Reno cuenta con tecnología de síntesis de voz neuronal capaz de transmitir diferentes emociones y utiliza datos del automóvil para sugerir proactivamente mejoras en la conducción. El sistema se presentó en el Renault 5 E-Tech eléctrico en septiembre de 2024 y estará disponible en el Renault 4 E-Tech eléctrico en 2025.
세렌스 Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC)는 르노와의 파트너십을 확대하여 르노의 차세대 자동차 동반자인 레노에 생성적 AI 기능을 추가했습니다. 이번 협력은 Cerence Chat Pro를 통합하며, 이는 자동차 등급의 대형 언어 모델로 ChatGPT를 기반으로 한 대화형 상호작용을 가능하게 합니다. 레노는 다양한 감정을 전달할 수 있는 신경망 음성 합성 기술을 특징으로 하며, 자동차 데이터를 활용하여 운전 개선을 사전에 제안합니다. 이 시스템은 2024 년 9 월 르노 5 E-Tech 전기차에서 처음 선보였으며, 2025 년에는 르노 4 E-Tech 전기차에서 제공될 예정입니다.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) a élargi son partenariat avec Renault afin d'améliorer Reno, le compagnon de voiture de nouvelle génération de Renault, en y intégrant des capacités d'intelligence artificielle générative. Cette collaboration intègre Cerence Chat Pro, un modèle de langage de qualité automobile qui permet des interactions conversationnelles alimentées par ChatGPT. Reno dispose d'une technologie de synthèse vocale neuronale capable de transmettre différentes émotions et utilise les données du véhicule pour suggérer proactivement des améliorations de conduite. Le système a été lancé dans la Renault 5 E-Tech électrique en septembre 2024 et sera disponible dans la Renault 4 E-Tech électrique en 2025.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) hat seine Partnerschaft mit Renault erweitert, um Reno, den nächsten intelligenten Fahrzeugbegleiter von Renault, mit generativen KI-Funktionen zu verbessern. Die Zusammenarbeit integriert Cerence Chat Pro, ein sprachmodell für den Automobilbereich, das gesprächsbasierte Interaktionen ermöglicht, die von ChatGPT unterstützt werden. Reno verfügt über eine neuronale Text-zu-Sprache-Technologie, die in der Lage ist, verschiedene Emotionen zu vermitteln, und nutzt Fahrzeugdaten, um proaktiv Fahrverbesserungen vorzuschlagen. Das System wurde im Renault 5 E-Tech Elektro im September 2024 eingeführt und wird 2025 im Renault 4 E-Tech Elektro erhältlich sein.
- Partnership expansion with major automaker Renault
- Integration of Cerence Chat Pro in Renault's new vehicle models
- Product deployment in multiple upcoming Renault electric vehicles
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The partnership between Cerence and Renault represents a significant advancement in automotive AI integration. The implementation of Cerence Chat Pro with generative AI capabilities in Renault's Reno avatar system marks a strategic move in the competitive automotive tech landscape. This development could strengthen Cerence's position in the automotive AI market, particularly as the industry shifts toward more sophisticated in-vehicle experiences.
The integration into Renault's electric vehicle lineup, starting with the Renault 5 E-Tech and expanding to the Renault 4 E-Tech in 2025, provides Cerence with significant exposure in the growing EV market. The technology's ability to leverage multiple data sources, including ChatGPT, while maintaining automotive-grade reliability, demonstrates a competitive advantage in the specialized automotive AI sector.
The integration of advanced AI capabilities into Renault's electric vehicles represents a strategic differentiator in the competitive EV market. The system's ability to provide proactive suggestions for driving performance and range optimization addresses key consumer concerns about electric vehicles. This feature set could positively impact Renault's EV adoption rates and, consequently, Cerence's market penetration.
The expansion of this partnership validates Cerence's technology and could lead to increased adoption by other automakers seeking to enhance their in-vehicle experience. The timing aligns with the industry's broader shift toward more connected and intelligent vehicles, positioning both companies favorably in their respective markets.
Reno made its debut in the Renault 5 E-Tech electric in September 2024
BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced its expanded partnership with Renault to bring generative AI-powered capabilities and human-like interaction to the automaker’s next-generation, multi-modal in-car companion, Reno.
Reno, the official Renault avatar, is an intelligent, helpful, and endearing in-car companion that brings customers a more intuitive and fun driving experience. Expanding on Renault and Cerence’s multi-year partnership to bring Reno to life with humanized, voice-powered interaction, Renault will now leverage generative AI-powered Cerence Chat Pro to advance Reno’s capabilities and bring Reno’s intelligence to an entirely new level. Cerence Chat Pro, a uniquely intelligent, automotive-grade large language model integration, will enable Renault customers to engage Reno in fun and conversational chit-chat, leveraging a multitude of sources, including ChatGPT, to provide accurate and relevant responses to nearly every query imaginable. The interaction with Reno will be even more enhanced by Cerence’s neural text-to-speech, which enables Reno to convey different emotions in its responses to drivers, including apprehensive, cheerful, empathetic, sad, and serious.
“Reno marks the next generation of the Renault in-car experience, offering intuitive and natural interaction that brings added value and enjoyment to our customers,” said Luc Julia, Chief Scientific Officer, Renault Group. “With Cerence Chat Pro, we’re leveraging the latest in generative AI but making it applicable to the driving experience, bringing a new level of intelligence and capability to Reno that will enhance learning to use an electric vehicle, as well as safety and comfort for the drivers and the passengers.”
At the foundation of Reno’s new, generative AI-powered capabilities is a deeply integrated, voice-enabled experience based on Cerence Assistant. In addition to voice-powered control of key vehicle features and functions, Reno leverages car data and sensors to proactively suggest ways to enhance driving performance, like changing the driving mode to maximize range or turning on the windshield defroster in certain weather. Reno can also answer the most commonly asked questions about the car, delivering credible and accurate information direct from Renault sources, powered by Cerence Car Knowledge.
“We’re proud to continue our long-term partnership with Renault to bring advanced capabilities to Reno as it transforms the in-car interaction experience for Renault customers,” said Christian Mentz, Chief Revenue Officer, Cerence. “As we look to the future of the in-car experience, Reno marks an important milestone in bringing more human-like interaction to the car – a fun, knowledgeable companion that delivers a host of expanded capabilities to support drivers’ every need.”
Reno made its debut in Renault 5 E-Tech electric in September 2024 and will also be available in Renault 4 E-Tech electric in 2025 .
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About Cerence Inc.
Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the mobility world. As an innovation partner to the world’s leading automakers and mobility OEMs, it is helping advance the future of connected mobility through intuitive, AI-powered interaction between humans and their vehicles, connecting consumers’ digital lives to their daily journeys no matter where they are. Cerence’s track record is built on more than 20 years of knowledge and 500 million cars shipped with Cerence technology. Whether it’s connected cars, autonomous driving, e-vehicles, or two-wheelers, Cerence is mapping the road ahead. For more information, visit www.cerence.com.
About Renault
Renault, a historic mobility brand and pioneer of electric vehicles in Europe, has always developed innovative vehicles. With the ‘Renaulution’ strategic plan, Renault has embarked on an ambitious, value-generating transformation, moving towards a more competitive, balanced and electrified range. Its ambition is to embody modernity and innovation in technology, energy and mobility services in the automotive industry and beyond.
Contact Information
Kate Hickman | Tel: 339-215-4583 | Email: kate.hickman@cerence.com
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