NXP will pair i.MX applications processors with Alibaba’s AliOS for next-gen auto e-cockpit
Offers new opportunities for AI, IoT and multi-screen in-vehicle experiences
Partnership aims to install AliOS system and NXP’s automotive infotainment solution in millions of vehicles in China by 2020
NXP Semiconductors and AliOS, the operating system for Internet of Things (IoT) solutions developed by Alibaba Group, have entered into a partnership to further drive the development of smart cars in China. The partnership aims to install the AliOS system and NXP’s automotive infotainment solution in millions of vehicles in China by 2020. The collaboration will help build a next-generation smart cockpit enhanced by multi-screen display, artificial-intelligence-driven interaction and secure Over-the-Air (OTA) updates.
The digitization of the automobile is driving dynamic change in the in-vehicle experience domain, a realm where connectivity and data have forged new conveniences for consumers and opportunities for businesses.
The new partnership, which will combine AliOS and NXP i.MX applications processors, is another step in the AliOS vision of a one-stop IoT solution, built with an integrated ecosystem that connects IoT and Cloud to make all IoT devices more intelligent. AliOS can be applied to cars, smart home appliances, mobile phones, tablets and other electronic gadgets. The partnership will also explore the optimization of software and hardware design for next-generation auto e-cockpits, future car broadcasting systems and beyond.
Source: NXP
