GM will use Watson AI to recommend services on the road

Artificial intelligence isn't just being used to automate cars... it's finding a home in conventional cars, too. GM has unveiled a partnership with IBM that will see the Watson cognitive computing platform power OnStar Go, its latest in-car service...

OnStar is helping GM plan for an autonomous-car future

General Motors has been on a tear lately. The automaker recently invested $500 million in Lyft and acquired both self-driving startup Cruise and ride-share company Sidecar. And that's all since January. But there's one thing that GM has had for years...

GM reveals pricing menu for its in-vehicle 4G LTE service


In an announcement yesterday by General Motors, it was revealed exactly how much would it cost to convert its cars into a rolling 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. From what we heard, we can conclude saying that...

Cars Will Become Endpoints By 2015


First there was the PC.  Then came the smartphone, followed by tablets.  After that, endpoints began popping up all over the place.  If an endpoint is a single user device with a human...

Your new Cadillac ELR will come with OnStar RemoteLink too

Still waiting for those Cadillac ELRs to roll off the production line and onto the forecourt? Well, when they do, turns out they'll be OnStar-enabled and Smart Grid ready. The OnStar EV-specific mobile app lets you control and schedule when you charge your new wagon up. It'll even let you locate renewable energy sources (via an third-party services provided over an API), or set it to only charge during off-peak times -- to soften some of the inevitable sting from the estimated $75k sticker price. OnStar's been part of the Volt experience for some time, but GM's clearly keen to see it come to the bigger vehicle too. It's even throwing in a year of premium service to get you hooked started.

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