TomTom's Manuela Locarno Ajayi: AI in navigation is the road to the future
About this episode
Manuela Locarno Ajayi discusses the role of AI in navigation and how it enhances real-time mapping.
Manuela Locarno Ajayi, senior vice president of product engineering at TomTom, joins Hannah Lutz, Automotive News assistant managing editor, on the “Shift” podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence is contributing to real-time mapping with lane-level precision. Locarno Ajayi also explains how TomTom is building drivers’ trust in AI and how automakers are reacting to the new lane-level mapping.
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Host: Hannah Lutz
Guest: Manuela Locarno Ajayi
Topics covered
- artificial intelligence
- navigation
- real-time mapping
- lane-level precision
- automakers
- driver trust
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Organizations: TomTom, Automotive News
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