GM aims to develop vehicles in as little as two years with AI, software push
General Motors is targeting a roughly two-year vehicle development cycle as it expands its use of artificial intelligence, simulation and vehicle software.
TL;DR
- GM plans to leverage AI and vehicle software for future growth and development.
- The company aims to cut vehicle development time to roughly two years from concept to production.
- GM is developing a proprietary AI agent for its OnStar brand, expected to launch on the Cadillac Lyriq EV.
- Eyes-off highway driving is targeted for release in 2028, starting with the Cadillac Escalade IQ EV.
- Next-generation EVs will feature significantly more computing power and faster cellular connectivity.
- GM is utilizing AI and virtualization in research and development, including virtually testing battery designs.
- The company is committed to developing EVs despite current market adoption challenges.
- GM sees its extensive data history from over 100 years in industry and 30 years of OnStar as a competitive advantage in AI development.