Next year, Uber will make an artificial ielligence assista based on the GPT-4o model available to its electric car drivers. This assista is supposed to answer drivers’ questions about electric cars.
According to TechCrunch, the Uber service is increasing the number of electric cars in its fleet. For this reason, the company decided to launch an artificial ielligence assista to guide drivers who have problems with their cars. This artificial ielligence assista uses the GPT-4o model of the ChatGPT chatbot and will be officially released in early 2025. Uber made the announceme at its Go-Get eve in London.
Uber electric car drivers can ask artificial ielligence questions
According to an Uber spokesperson, this artificial ielligence assista will initially answer drivers’ questions about the location of charging stations or directions for purchasing an electric car model. Of course, this assista will be able to answer the questions of other drivers in the future.
Drivers can access the AI assista from the home page of the Uber Driver app. The chatbot is also constaly updated with new information to provide drivers with the latest news and announcemes. Uber has also announced that the AI assista can provide personalized responses based on factors such as the driver’s needs, the city the driver lives in and available governme inceives.
One of Uber’s spokespersons said that in addition to the possibility of sending text questions, drivers can directly talk to this chatbot, and the chatbot also answers the drivers’ questions in an audible way. Of course, it is not yet clear what languages Uber’s AI assista supports, but the GPT-4o model can currely support more than 50 languages.
Uber also plans to launch a meorship program for experienced electric car drivers. These drivers can earn cash and non-cash rewards by guiding their colleagues in the field of electric cars.
