Tesla To Integrate Deepseek, Doubao AI Voice Controls in China

Tesla Inc. plans to introduce in-car voice assistant functions powered by Deepseek and Bytedance Ltd.’s Doubao artificial intelligence as it aims to catch local rivals who offer similar features.

The technology allows drivers to use voice commands to control navigation apps, in-car entertainment and cabin temperature, as well as receive news updates, according to a terms and service document uploaded to Tesla’s official website.

Voice commands will be mostly processed by Doubao, while Deepseek chat will be responsible for AI interaction, the document showed. Both these models are hosted by Bytedance’s Volcano Engine cloud service, it said.

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