Mercedes-Benz Integrates ChatGPT Voice Assistant in Cars

Mercedes is adding OpenAI's conversational AI agent ChatGPT to its MBUX infotainment system in about 900,000 vehicles. Bike buses are becoming popular in the US, and a study in the UK found that 66% of bikeshare users began cycling more after using the service. LeddarTech, the automotive sensor and perception software developer, will go public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Prospector Capital Corp. Saudi Arabia signed a $5.6 billion deal with Chinese EV maker Human Horizons to collaborate on the development, manufacture and sale of vehicles. TrueCar is laying off 24% of staff due to a restructure.