
GM is giving OnStar an AI makeover
THE SO WHAT
GM turning a 30-year-old connected car product into an AI surface is a signal that OEMs want to own the in-vehicle assistant, not hand it to phones or third-party apps. If you're building automotive services, design for OEM-controlled AI interfaces and APIs, not just CarPlay and Android Auto.
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