Cerence Inc. specializes in creating AI-powered virtual assistants and voice-driven user experiences for automakers and mobility companies worldwide. The company's software platform integrates edge computing and cloud-connected components, utilizing speech recognition, natural language understanding, and acoustic modeling. Its technology is embedded in hundreds of millions of vehicles globally, serving major automakers such as BMW, Ford, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz. Cerence generates revenue primarily through software licensing, cloud-based subscriptions, and professional services for custom integrations. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company is actively expanding its generative AI capabilities and large language models (LLMs) to enhance in-car digital ecosystems.