CARY, N.C. -

Are you scared of artificial intelligence? If you have seen "Terminator 2," we totally get it.

But AI could be also a positive development for the auto industry.  

In the podcast below, Lance Schafer, general manager of product and technology at LotLinx, talks about the role artificial intelligence could play in the car business, and how his company is utilizing it to help auto dealers.  

That includes putting AI to use in conquesting opportunities and making decisions about marketing and incentives. Plus, he explains why dealers shouldn't fear AI.

After you give this podcast a listen, put July 24-26 on your calendar.

That's when Eric Brown, the president of LotLinx, will discuss "How AI Can Identify Imminent Purchase Intent" during the Automotive Intelligence Summit in Raleigh, N.C.