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Intel lays off hundreds of engineers in California, including chip design engineers and architects — automotive chip division also gets the axe (www.tomshardware.com)
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[-] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

Automotive chips are probably engine and transmission components, nothing special used by autonomous vehicles.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

Sure, but my point is that AVs use even more of them.

[-] [email protected] -1 points 3 days ago

Everything in your car I'd an electronic module and has been for decades. Your window switch, power seat, radio, and on and on. They're all on their own proprietary network.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

Not quite, they're all separate devices communicating through the CANbus instead of a central computer.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

The N stands for network

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