GEA and Google Cloud announced a multi-year partnership to elevate the consumer experience in the kitchen and in homes with innovative technologies. From ideation to the production, GE turned to Google Cloud for its world-class expertise in data, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). They will integrate these capabilities into its entire appliance development process,
The two companies will work together to develop the next generation of smart appliances with Google Cloud Vision AI and will benefit from Google Cloud’s seamless integration with other Google platforms and technologies such as Android and Google Assistant.
Google Cloud will also support GE by enhancing its AI-enabled intelligent product platform, which provides personalized features, insights, and energy-saving recommendations. Their commercial platform will help manage fleets of appliances, decrease unplanned downtime, extend product life, and ultimately reduce their total cost of ownership.
“GE Appliances is an award-winning, smart home innovator that gives consumers the forward-thinking features and capabilities they want and expect,” said Dominik Wee, Managing Director Manufacturing and Industrial at Google Cloud. “Marrying GEA’s expertise in smart home appliances with Google Cloud’s data analytics and AI/ML will deliver industry-leading, innovative appliances and digital experiences that will delight consumers for years to come.”
