The provided text, primarily an excerpt from an article by Paul Myles, discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize the automotive industry by identifying vehicle problems proactively. The author highlights that car manufacturers currently face billions in warranty claims and recall costs due to a reactive approach to quality control. The emergence of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), which generate vast amounts of data, coupled with AI, offers a solution to predict and prevent issues before they lead to consumer complaints or costly recalls. This shift from reactive to proactive maintenance, as explained by Upstream CEO Yoav Levy, could significantly reduce financial losses for automakers and improve brand reputation.
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