BMW drives into the future with IBM Watson
BMW to locate a research team at IBM's Munich Watson IoT headquarters to infuse Watson cognitive intelligence into BMW i8 vehicles to personalize and enhance the driving experience.
Today’s cars do more than get you from point A to point B. Drivers expect their cars to connect with the surrounding traffic infrastructure and other relevant data sources to share information that can help improve the driving experience and provide insights to manufacturers to improve quality and business processes.
Consumer Technology Association Foundation, IBM and Local Motors collaborate to help create an accessible, autonomous vehicle.
Today's cars are moving data centers with onboard sensors and computers that capture information about the vehicle that can be accessed in real time. IBM IoT for Automotive extends the power of cognitive computing to connected cars, acquiring data from sensors and systems to improve the in-car experience.
Featured solution: Watson IoT for Automotive
Watson IoT for Automotive links drivers and vehicles to the surrounding environment to improve the mobility experience. With IBM Watson IoT for Automotive, you can:
Partnering with the leading automotive companies in the world to combine decades of expertise and apply the power of cognition to bring better outcomes to manufacturers and consumers everywhere.
Automotive manufacturers and suppliers can optimize production, and diagnose safety and vehicle malfunctions on the road. Stay ahead of costly recalls by understanding product quality and enabling rapid assessment of safety issues.
Featured products: IBM Prescriptive Maintenance, Quality and Warranty
Automotive companies, telecommunications providers and bold start-ups are developing new revenue streams and loyalty by providing connected apps and services. New services are being consumed not only in vehicles, but also through smartphone apps remotely by consumers.
Retrieve information about the location, movement, and health of vehicles. Leverage map context, driver behavior, and analytic insights data to deliver a better driving experience.
This service is also available as a dedicated or SaaS offering on Softlayer.
A vast majority of automotive executives believe that non-traditional industry participants will cause the greatest disruption for the auto industry over the next decade.
Many want to deploy new business models aimed at creating new value for consumers to help them navigate their transportation needs.
Featured solution: IBM Watson Internet of Things
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