Welcome to the September edition of the monthly State of IoT series.
Smart homes, automotive and RISC-V took the headlines, with several announcements and press releases in each industry. Without further ado, let’s dive straight into the most prominent news across the IoT landscape from the last month.
RISC-V to define the future of software-defined vehicles
Automotive manufacturers and suppliers are accelerating the move toward software-defined connected vehicles, with increased demands on the computing platform. From entertainment and driver assistance to autonomous driving, software provides unmatched benefits across the value chain when integrated into vehicles. Over the past years, rapid improvements in vehicle electrification and autonomous driving significantly shifted the concerns faced by the automotive industry from mechanical to electronic and software-related challenges.
Open-source software and RISC-V, the new paradigm for open-source hardware, are fueling…