Apple CarPlay May Add Support for Third-Party AI Chatbots Like ChatGPT and Claude
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Summary
Apple is reportedly working on adding support for third-party voice-controlled AI apps like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini in CarPlay. While users will be able to access these chatbots directly through CarPlay, Apple won't allow replacement of the Siri button or wake word, requiring manual app opening for third-party AI services.
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· 4 pulledCarPlay users could soon be able to use their chatbot of choice instead of Siri.
Apple is working to add support for CarPlay voice control apps from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others.
Previously, users who wanted to access third-party chatbots in the car would need to go through their iPhone, but soon they may be able to talk with ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini directly in CarPlay.
Apple reportedly 'won't let users replace the Siri button on CarPlay or the wake word that summons the service.'
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