Cerence Inc. unveiled an exciting lineup of innovations that it will showcase at CES 2026, taking place from January 6-9, 2026, in Las Vegas. Automakers face several challenges: rapidly growing consumer expectations for large language model (LLM) -powered experiences, the need to update vehicles with new software even after purchase, and increasing pressure to manage costs while navigating complex technology choices. Cerence's collaboration with SiMa.ai first debuted at IAA 2025, where the companies demonstrated CaLLM??
Edge, Cerence AI's small language model, running on SiMa's highly efficient machine learning system-on-chip (MLSoC), Modalix. New at CES, Cerence will showcase the next evolution of this partnership: CaLLM Edge operating on SiMa.ai hardware and powering Cerence xUI with enhanced multimodal capabilities, improved performance, and lower latency, all while maintaining exceptional power efficiency. Cerence AI will showcase a range of agentic experiences designed for the automotive ecosystem, including two new agents debuting at CES.


















