Santa Clara, Calif. – Lucid Motors, a manufacturer of luxury electric cars, has announced its generation of the next in-car voice assistant, Lucid Assistant, powered by SoundHound AI to be unveiled at CES 2025, this assistant leverages SoundHound Chat AI that promises a seamless hands-free experience for users, changing the way drivers and passengers interact with the vehicle.
“Developing Lucid Assistant in cooperation with SoundHound enables us to deliver much more than a voice control feature,” said Dr. Jean-Philippe Gauthier, Head of Software Engineering at Lucid. “In combination with Lucid’s frequent over-the-air software updates, Lucid Assistant can grow in functionality and capability over time, delivering an ever-better experience for Lucid owners.”
The Lucid Assistant responds to users saying “Hey Lucid” and offers real-time information, effortless control of vehicle functions, and an interactive knowledge base. With advanced generative AI by SoundHound, the assistant offers intelligent and accurate answers to every natural language request, be it a command for navigation or a real-time update on the weather, sports, or stock performance.
“Lucid is one of the most exciting automakers in the world, so it stands to reason they are launching this pioneering new voice AI assistant,” said Michael Zagorsek, COO of SoundHound AI. “We believe that SoundHound’s best-in-class voice technology opens up unlimited new opportunities for both drivers and OEMs, and will fundamentally change the way we interact with our vehicles into the future.”
Lucid Air owners can access the assistant’s features immediately, with demonstrations available at CES 2025 in Las Vegas.
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