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Mercedes-Benz bets $560M on AI to cut car development
Mercedes-Benz invests $560m in AI to shorten car development by 17 months.
In brief
Mercedes-Benz invests $560m in AI to shorten car development by 17 months. Mercedes-Benz plans to cut vehicle development time by 17 months using AI, targeting 30% efficiency gains. Originally reported by Dealroom.
Mercedes-Benz invests in PLM.AI
Mercedes-Benz is investing around $560 million in PLM.AI, an AI-based product lifecycle management system.
AI cuts development time by 17 months
The platform links engineering, purchasing, production, sales, and after-sales on shared data to reduce vehicle development by 17 months.
AI targets 30% efficiency gains
Mercedes-Benz expects up to 50% efficiency gains in engineering tasks and halved physical testing over time.
The main idea
Mercedes-Benz plans to cut vehicle development time by 17 months using AI, targeting 30% efficiency gains.
