New Way Now BMW Group redefines driving experiences with Android™ Automotive OS Project and Google
AI Summary
Summary of YouTube Video:
- Introduction:
- Conversation between Seline and Michelle discussing vehicle connectivity.
- Mission Statement:
- Connect vehicles globally with over 22 million connected vehicles in 95 markets.
- Process billions of requests daily, focusing on scalable, secure infrastructure.
- Collaboration with Google:
- Introduced Android Auto in 2020, allowing wireless phone connection for useful information like destinations and appointments.
- Development of a digital car key feature, enabling unlocking and starting the car via Android phone.
- Released OS9 in 2023, transitioning BMW to the Android open-source project.
- Software-Defined Vehicle Strategy:
- Google provides solutions like Android Auto to integrate capabilities into vehicles.
- Software-defined vehicle aims for high-quality onboard and offboard software development at scale.
- Proactive care offering utilizes machine learning for predicting service needs, enhancing customer experience.
- Focus on vehicle architecture to streamline software delivery.
- Empowering employees with scalable workflows using BMW’s software factory toolchain.
- Emphasizing cloud-native development, particularly for infotainment units and addressing bottlenecks in hardware development.
Conclusion: Integration of advanced technology for improved vehicle safety and customer service.