VoiceBox showcased in AT&T drive studio

LAS VEGAS, USA: VoiceBox Technologies Corp., an established leader in natural language technology today announced that its voice applications will be featured in the AT&T Drive Studio. The initiative was announced earlier today in Las Vegas by Glenn Lurie, president, AT&T Emerging Enterprises and Partnerships, AT&T Mobility.

AT&T is the first carrier to open a dedicated facility for connected car innovation and research. Called the AT&T Drive Studio, it will be the premier location for the creating the future of connected cars.

"The sky's the limit in the Drive Studio," said Chris Penrose, senior VP, emerging devices, AT&T Mobility. "Speech control is absolutely critical to a safe driving experience. We're excited to work with an industry innovator like VoiceBox to unlock the power of infotainment and connectivity in the car."

"VoiceBox's uniquely conversational, natural language technology has established our leadership position in the automotive industry," said Victor Melfi, VoiceBox's CSO. "The Patent Power Scorecard recently ranked VoiceBox's intellectual property as among the most Creative and Impactful in the world. We look forward to unleashing our capabilities together with AT&T's Watson, in the exciting Drive Studio initiative."

VoiceBox's patented Context Management allows its applications to break the traditional one-question-one-answer voice search paradigm to create a truly natural, conversational experience. The company has developed products that ship on millions of cars around the world, with leaders like Toyota, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Renault and Mazda.