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Volkswagen sets up AI lab as car industry looks to embrace the tech


Several car giants are pushing heavily into AI to boost their technology credentials and make their cars smarter.

Volkswagen isn't planning on manufacturing any production models of its own, but the company intends to hold talks with partners about licensing its proprietary AI technology for use in their vehicles. German automaker Volkswagen has established its own artificial intelligence lab, the company said Wednesday, reflecting growing ambitions from the car industry to adopt the buzzy technology. In a press release, Volkswagen said its new AI lab will serve as a "globally networked competence center and incubator" to produce proofs of concept in the field of the tech surrounding automotive innovations.

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