Toyota's cute Concept-i wants to be your friend

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Toyota Motor Corp. wants you and your car to be friends. On Wednesday at Consumer Electronics Show, the automaker unveiled its “Concept-i” vehicle, a futuristic-looking car with an artificially intelligent assistant built in. “We need to look beyond the simple driver-vehicle interface and focus on the driver-vehicle relationship,” said Bob Carter, senior vice president of automotive operations at Toyota.