By skyforbes So Mercedes just rolled out an in-car assistant powered by Google’s Gemini, and it’s honestly one of the biggest “AI meets automotive” jumps we’ve seen so far. This isn’t just voice commands; it’s contextual reasoning, natural conversation, and real-time help inside the MBUX system.
Trip planning that adapts mid-route, explanations of dashboard warnings, summarizing long messages while driving, even answering follow-up questions like a real co-pilot; all happening locally + cloud-assisted.
Read it on the linkedin post: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7404594521763921920/
We’re officially in the era where the car’s AI might be smarter than the person tailgating you.
Has anyone tried it yet? How responsive is the assistant compared to Siri/Alexa or the older MBUX voice?
