BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today announced that, in light of its current cash position and outlook for future cash generation, the Company entered into privately negotiated transactions with certain holders of its 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2028 (the “Notes”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to repurchase $30 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes ...

Core Insights - Cerence Inc. announced the integration of its AI technologies into the next-generation MBUX system, debuting in the all-electric Mercedes-Benz CLA, marking a significant milestone in their collaboration with Mercedes-Benz [1][2] - The MBUX Virtual Assistant will feature advanced conversational capabilities, including a new "living" avatar and enhanced emotional interaction through Cerence's neural text-to-speech technology [2][3] - Cerence AI's solutions support seamless interaction across 25 languages, enhancing the user experience for drivers and passengers [2][5] Company Overview - Cerence Inc. is a leader in creating AI-powered experiences in the automotive sector, with over 500 million cars equipped with its technology [5] - The company focuses on voice interaction technologies, generative AI, and large language models to improve safety and connectivity in vehicles [5] - Cerence is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, and collaborates with major automakers and technology firms to innovate user experiences [5]