Chipmaker AMD to Collaborate with ECARX on a Digital Cockpit, In-Vehicle Computing Platform for Next-Gen EVs

Leading computing hardware and semiconductor developers continue to expand into the automotive space as modern vehicles are becoming more like connected smartphones. That latest partnership is from Silicon Valley-based chipmaker AMD and mobility tech startup ECARX. The two companies will work together on an in-vehicle computing platform for next-generation electric vehicles (EVs).

Eric Walz2022-09-11 11:15 PT

AMD Acquires Semiconductor Company Xilinx for $50 Billion in its Push into the Automotive Hardware Space

​Computer hardware giant AMD has completed its previously announced acquisition of semiconductor company Xilinx in an all-stock transaction valued at $50 billion. The acquisition plans were first announced in Oct 2020. With the addition of Xilinx, AMD expands its product portfolio and software expertise to a wide range of intelligent computing applications from the data center to the edge to end devices.

Eric Walz2022-03-23 11:00 PT