The two companies integrate Baidu’s DuerOS-based personal digital assistant level voice recognition engine technology with connected vehicles and cloud platforms. DuerOS is a development-based operating system that supports voice-activated digital assistants via mobile phones, televisions, speakers, and other devices, while also supporting the access of third-party developers.
The two companies will work together to create smart features for the car, including bilingual English language automatic recognition (ASR), natural language processing, and speech synthesis.
The conclusion of the agreement is based on the existing cooperation between Harman and Baidu. In January 2015, Harman and Baidu established a strategic partnership with CarLife. CarLife is a vehicle networking solution that provides advanced connectivity, in-vehicle entertainment, and location services for Harman's car entertainment audio. Tailored for the Chinese market.
Harman President and CEO Mr. Paul Lihua said: "Harman has been committed to revolutionizing the driving experience in the car. We will continue to take bold measures to lead the industry in innovation, continuous enhancement and better integration from home to office and The digital experience in the car. Harman and Baidu will continue to work together to provide drivers with an enhanced, intuitive and easy-to-operate on-board experience that seamlessly integrates with people's digital lives and helps build the future of automated driving."
Baidu Group President and COO Luqi said: "Looking forward through the cooperation between Baidu and Harman, allowing users to use the most natural voice and vehicles to achieve safer and more convenient interaction, and access to access to Internet information and services. This time we further We will deepen our cooperation with Harman. Both parties will work together to create the most flexible and innovative on-board solutions to meet the unique needs of the Chinese automotive industry and users."
It is reported that in addition to the automotive market, Harman and Baidu DuerOS also announced that both parties plan to provide high-quality audio solutions for innovative smart speakers, and combine it with Baidu's advanced artificial intelligence technology.
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