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BMW and Alibaba Unite for AI-Driven Future in Cars

3/26/2025

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BMW Group and Alibaba Group are joining forces to revolutionize driving in China by integrating Alibaba's Qwen AI into BMW's upcoming Neue Klasse vehicles, set to launch in 2026. This partnership will elevate the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, introducing innovative AI features like the "Car Genius" and "Travel Companion," transforming how drivers interact with their cars.

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BMW Group and Alibaba Group are joining forces to revolutionize driving in China by integrating Alibaba's Qwen AI into BMW's upcoming Neue Klasse vehicles, set to launch in 2026. This partnership will elevate the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, introducing innovative AI features like the "Car Genius" and "Travel Companion," transforming how drivers interact with their cars.