Joint development of vehicle infotainment system with voice recognition function with Cerence, USA LG Electronics is developing an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system based on WebOS Auto with Cerence of the United States.
▲ LG Electronics CTO Park Il-pyeong and Cerence CEO Sanjay Dhawan are taking a commemorative photo after signing a business agreement <Photo = LG Electronics> To this end, the two companies signed a business agreement in Las Vegas, USA, and will jointly develop an IVI (In Vehicle Infotainment) system based on webOS Auto with voice recognition capabilities. They plan to develop a solution that will allow customers to more conveniently use voice recognition functions such as navigation and multimedia content playback in their vehicles.
WebOS Auto is a Linux-based automotive infotainment platform that supports a variety of services specialized for connected cars. It is a competitive market with many related companies in various fields ranging from SoC (System on Chip) to cloud services participating in WebOS Auto's open ecosystem.
Park Il-pyeong, CTO of LG Electronics, said, “We plan to accelerate the development of connected cars by working with Cerence,” and “We will continue to develop WebOS Auto to provide high-level in-vehicle AI experiences to automakers and customers.”
“We will do our best to help automakers and Tier 1s provide cutting-edge experiences to their customers,” said Sanjay Dhawan, CEO of Cerence.
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